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Pars Undecima Orientalis I. Quid Americo Vesputio, ejusque comitibus, in India . . .
Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) or one of his crew members was captured by female cannibals upon arrival in South America. Note the violin, which is oddly included among the...
Date: Frankfurt, 1619
Nieuwe kaart van Suriname vertonende de stromen en land-streken van Suriname, Comowini, Cottica en Marawini, gelegen in Zuid America op de kusten van Caribana. . .
1718 OTTENS, J. - Map of Suriname. Detailed map of the northeast part of Suriname between Paramaribo, with Fort Zeelandia, and Mana
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1713-1718
Naaukeurige Platte Grond van den Staat en den Loop van Rio de Berbice Met derzelver Plantagien in de Geoctrojeerde Colonie de Berbice Gelegen. . .
Uncommonly large-scale map of Berbice with Rio de Berbice and Rio de Canje, with at the bottom left a list of plantation owners. In the top 3 x 3 coats of arms in cartouc...
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Magellani Que.
Uncommon miniature map of Argentina and Strait of Magellan from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre D...
Date: Paris, 1676
Suite de Perou Audience de Lima.
Uncommon edition of this accurate map showing the southern Peruvian coast, the ranges and villages of numerous Indian tribes are shown.FromAtlas Portatif pour servir a l'...
Date: Amsterdam, 1756
Carte du Cours du Maragnon ou .. Amazones..
Uncommon edition of this map of the river Amazon. In lower right engraved "30."From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et P...
Date: Amsterdam, 1773
![[Human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians ].](/uploads/cache/27281-250x250.jpg)
[Human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians ].
Aquatint depicting human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians. Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la m...
Date: Milan, 1827
Paraguay o Prov. De Rio De La Plata cum regionibus adiacentibus Tucuman et Sta. Cruz De la Sierra.
An attractive map centered on Paraguay. Title cartouche on the upper right-hand corner, on the ocean a ship and a sea monster are depicted.
Date: Amsterdam, 1708
Peru.
Decorated with ships and monsters on the sea. Orientated with east at the top. Shows the Pacific coast of South America from Ecuador (at the left-hand side) as far south ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Débarquement sur les iles Powell, le 20 février 1838.
Exquisite contemporary colored lithograph of the Powell islands, situated near the South Orkney Islands, with Dumont D'Urville's officers leaving the island. Drawn by Lou...
Date: Paris, 1848
Carte du Bresil Prem.Partie...
Uncommon edition of this accurate map of the eastern part of Brazil.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etabliss...
Date: Amsterdam, 1773
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[ Pampas Indians near Buenos Aires in Argentina ].
Aquatint depicting the Pampas Indians in front of a local shop near Buenos Aires.Engraved by Bonatti.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire ...
Date: Milan, 1827
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[Patacho Tribesmen of the Rio do Prado. ]
A native Patacho Tribesman is about to cut open a piece of fruit (melon?) with a hatchet while another holds a bow and arrows or spears while looking on. Behind them are ...
Date: Milan, 1827
![[Botocudos tribe of the Rio Grande, Paraguay ].](/uploads/cache/27320-250x250.jpg)
[Botocudos tribe of the Rio Grande, Paraguay ].
Aquatint depicting Botocudos tribe of the Rio Grande in Paraguay.Botocudo (from Portuguese for botoque, a plug, in allusion, to the wooden disks or plugs worn in their li...
Date: Milan, 1827
![[Botocudos tribe artifacts ].](/uploads/cache/27318-250x250.jpg)
[Botocudos tribe artifacts ].
Aquatint depicting artifacts from the Botocudos tribel.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la mil...
Date: Milan, 1827
![[Spanish Sheppard's in Paraguay ].](/uploads/cache/27290-250x250.jpg)
[Spanish Sheppard's in Paraguay ].
Aquatint depicting Spanish Sheppard's in Paraguay.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, ...
Date: Milan, 1827
