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Petrus Bertius (1565-1629), Map of Brazil

Sold for €90 at Kunst- und Auktionshaus Quedlinburg on Nov 11, 2023.

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engraved map on paper, 17th century, title cartouche "Brasilia" at the bottom right, inscribed "Bresil" above the depiction, text excerpt on the reverse, map of the Brazilian part of South America with figures, age-appropriate condition, browned, stained, image 8.5 x 12.5 cm (HxW), passe-partout, overall dimensions 20.5 x 24 cm (HxW) German Description Petrus Bertius, Karte von Brasilien flämischer Universalgelehrter, Kartograf, Kosmograf und Mathematiker am Hof Ludwig XIII. (1565 Beveren - 1629 Paris), Kupferstichkarte/Papier, 17. Jh., unten rechts Titelkartusche "Brasilia", oberhalb der Darstellung bezeichnet "Bresil", Verso Textauszug, Landkarte des brasilianischen Teils Südamerikas mit Figurenstaffage, altersgemäßer Zustand, gebräunt, fleckig,, Darstellung 8,5 x 12,5 cm (HxB), Passepartout, Gesamtmaß 20,5 x 24 cm (HxB)

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