Carta reduzida, e em muijte parte reformada, pelas observacoens mais justificadas dos melhores authores, astronomos modernos, [que] pareceraõ mais coherentes, pelas exaetissimas averiguacoens de pilotos eruditos, e do roterro portugues : em que se compre

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carta reduzida, e em muijte parte reformada, pelas observacoens mais justificadas dos melhores authores, astronomos modernos, [que] pareceraõ mais coherentes, pelas exaetissimas averiguacoens de pilotos eruditos, e do roterro portugues : em que se compre

15826638

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Title: Carta reduzida, e em muijte parte reformada, pelas observacoens mais justificadas dos melhores authores, astronomos modernos, [que] pareceraõ mais coherentes, pelas exaetissimas averiguacoens de pilotos eruditos, e do roterro portugues : em que se compre
Creator: Pinheiro, Simão Antônio da Rosa
Published / Created: anno de 1786.
Copyright Date: anno de 1786.
Publication Place: Primeira impressaõ R. de Janeiro :
Publisher: [Simão Antônio da Rosa Pinheiro],
Description: Below lower left margin: A.I.M. Faria. esc. 2.
Contains nine compass roses.
Copy printed on 4 sheets of vellum, joined together to form 1 sheet. Imperfect: top right edge mutilated. Hand-colored.
Covers also continent of Europe as far east as Greece, Africa entire continent from north to south as far east as Libya, North America as far south west as Virginia, part of Cuba, Jamaica, West Indies, and South America as far south as far south as Buenos Aires.
Dedication: "Offerecida ao Illustrissimo e Excellentisimo Senhor Luis de Vasconcellos e Souza, do Conselho de Sua Magestade Fidelissima, Vice Reij e Capitaõ General de Mar, e Terra do Estado do Brazil."
Each country and its imperial provinces demarcated with coat-of-arms.
Historiated title cartouche.
Includes foliated cartouche with: Declaracao Preliminar.
No relief shown.
Prime meridians: London, Paris, and Ferro; coordinates converted by cataloger to express longitude based on Greenwich prime meridian.
Shows continents, names of countries, coastal towns, cities, and islands.
Extent: 1 map ; 85 x 80 cm, on sheet 89 x 83 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale approximately 1:16,000,000
Coordinates: (W 79°40ʹ46ʺ--E 30°20ʹ14ʺ/N 57°00ʹ00ʺ--S 41°00ʹ00ʺ)., 030.200140, -041.000000, 057.000000, -079.400460, 16000000, and a
Language: Portuguese

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Art Storage 1006
Container / Volume: BRBL_00700

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Nautical charts
Vellum printings (Printing)
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Atlantic Ocean--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Faria, A. I. M.
Subject (Topic): Nautical charts--Atlantic Ocean--Early works to 1800.

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 8330054
Object ID (OID): 15826638