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Title
Nova carta chorographica do Imperio do Brazil : reduzida pelo bacharel Pedro Torquato Xr. de Brito, Tenente Coronel Gro. do Corpo d'Engenheiros e Socio effectivo do Instituto Polytechnico Brasileiro, da que foi confeccionada pelo Coronel Conrado Jacob de Niemeyer, e outros officiaes engenheiros em 1856
Creator
Xavier de Brito, Pedro Torquato, 1822-1880, creator
Niemeyer, Conrado Jacob de, 1831-1905, cartographer
Contributor
Alvaro e Pereira, lithographer
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1867
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2475 Niemeyer, C. J. de Nova carta chorographica do Imperio do Brazil ...1856. [Rio de Janeiro], Gravada na Litha. do Archo. Militar por Alvaro e Pereira, 1867. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS label on verso reads "Coronel Niemeyer's Map of Brazil." Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Prime meridian: Rio de Janeiro. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues, kilometers. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Label: Coronel Niemeyer's Map of Brazil. Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map 66 x 64 cm., sheet 66 x 64 cm.
Identifier
623649
391660
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/7156
Language
Portuguese
Subject
Brazil--Maps
Time Period
1867
Place
South America Brazil
W 75°
W 33°/N 05°
S 35°
Source
Huntington Rare Books, Sir Richard Francis Burton Map Collection
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the library of Sir Richard Francis Burton.

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