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Chart of a part of the coast of Brazil
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Chart of a part of the coast of Brazil

Jan Luyken · 1683 - 1799 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Chart of a part of the coast of Brazil, with two compass roses, North lying above. In the upper left the title and publisher's address, flanked by a man with an arrow and a headdress and a seated man and a woman. Above the title a parrot and an ape. In the lower right the scale, shown in German, Spanish and English or French miles (scale: c. 1:450,000). Near the scale are a sea god with trident and a young man blowing a shell.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePaskaart van een deel van de kust van Brazilië. 1683 - 1799. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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