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Paramaribo aan de Rivier van Suriname.

Very rare and decorative panoramic view of the city of Paramaribo as seen from the river. The best 19th century view of Paramaribo. The houses shown are typical Dutch in ...

Peru, Chili and La Plata.

A fine 1817 Thomson map of Peru, Chile and Argentina. It also covers parts of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil. The map identifies towns, rivers, mountains, indigeno...

Amerique Meridionale d'apres le voyage au Paraguay de M. Azara.

A large uncommon folding map of South America, with both German and French titles and explanations, by Jospeh Dirwald, published in Vienna in 1818. The map is probably ba...

LIMA, por el Lado del este.

Very fine view of Lima, engraved by T.Sutherland. The engraving was made after a design of Paroissein.Showing the Rímac River and is the most important source of potable...

Vue du Bresil - Vue d'une partie de la Rue Direita à Rio-Janeiro

Carte du Bresil, Dressee pouo L'Intelligence de L'histoire Generale des Voyages de Labarpe.

A striking lithograph map of Brazil and the surrounding countries. One of the original maps that show the findings resulting from the voyages of Labarre.

Carte du Perou Dressee pouo L'intelligence de L'histoire generale des Voyages de Labarpe.

A striking lithograph map of Peru and the surrounding countries. One of the original maps that shows the findings resulting from the voyages of Labarpe.

Caraccas and Guiana.

An attractive and detailed map of Venezuela and Guiana, extending Martinique in the north as far south northern Brazil, westwards to Lake Maracaibo across to the Atlantic...

Peru, Chili and La Plata.

This is a beautiful 1817 Thomson map of Peru, Chile and Argentina. It covers Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and parts of Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil.The map identifies ...

Plan de l'Embouchure de la Rivière de Cayenne et des Mouillages extérieures. . .

Early chart of coast offshore to Cayenne.

Plan de l'Embouchure de la Rivière de Cayenne et des Mouillages extérieures. . .

Early chart of coast offshore to Cayenne. Prepared by C.L. Grassier and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu and P.J. Besançon. Detailed chart published by Dépôt Générale de...

Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Colombia.

One of the first separate maps of the newly independent Colombia and Venezuela, which was still steeped in Revolution under the irrepressible work of Simon Bolivar. The m...

L'america meridionale.

Charming map of South America from the rare atlas Atlante Tascabile o sia Serie di Num. XXI Cartine Geografiche nelle quali si rappresenta in ristretto lo Stato Attuale d...

Carta esférica del Rio de la Plata en la América del Sur, Levantada por Don Andres Oyarvide. . .

Stunning chart of the Rio de la Plata with Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Maldonado, etc. prepared by Benito Aizpurúa. The map has several insets including "Puerto de Mo...

Peru.

This is the map of Peru is from a plano edition of the very scarce German edition of Carey & Lea's "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Americ...

Chili.

This is the map of Chilli is from a plano edition of the very scarce German edition of Carey & Lea's "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Amer...

Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de la Republique Colombienne.

A nice detailed map of Columbia from Buchon's Atlas Gégraphique Statistique, historique et chronologique des deux Ameriques et des isles adjacentes traduit de l'atlas ex...

Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique du Chili.

A nice detailed map of Chile from Buchon's Atlas Gégraphique Statistique, historique et chronologique des deux Ameriques et des isles adjacentes traduit de l'atlas exéc...

Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de la Guyane.

A nice detailed map of Guyana from Buchon's Atlas Gégraphique Statistique, historique et chronologique des deux Ameriques et des isles adjacentes traduit de l'atlas exé...

Brazil and Paraguay.

A large, detailed map of Brazil and Paraguay taken from Hall's scarce 'New General Atlas', published just after the Brazilian war of independence, which ceded this enormo...

Carte réduite de la cote du Brésil.

Detailed chart of the coast of Brazil. Giving very good detail with soundings. Engraved by M.Ambroise Tardieu, engraver for the Depot Générale de la marine is noted as ...

Plan du mouillage situéau . . . Santa Catharina. . .

Detailed chart of the northern coast of Santa Catarina in Brazil. Giving very good detail with soundings. Engraved by M.Ambroise Tardieu, engraver for the Depot Général...

Le Chimborazo.

Aquatint depicting mount Chimborazo. Showing some lamas and some natives walking to Lican village. Lican was the place where the old kings of Quito were living. From Giul...

Le Cayambe.

Aquatint depicting the Cayambe, second more important mount of the Cordillieres after the Chimborazo.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume ancien et moderne ou histoire ...

Partie du Brésil. No.18. [28]

PLANO SHEET map of Brazil: No. 28 covering Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Vitoria, Belo Horizonte, from his famous Atlas Universel . Printed with number 18, however changed ...

Partie de la Patagonie. No.39. [With text on Chili]

PLANO sheet map covering a tip of the southern part of Argentina, mainly showing Valdés Peninsula. With a text block dealing with Chile. From his famous Atlas Universel....

Iles Shetland Méridionale. No.43.

PLANO sheet map covering The South Sandwich Islands. From his famous Atlas Universel. This atlas was one of the most remarkable world atlases ever produced, anticipating ...

Partie de la Colombie. No 8. [Ecuador]

PLANO sheet map covering present-day Ecuador. From his famous Atlas Universel . This atlas was one of the most remarkable world atlases ever produced, anticipating the In...

Isles Malouines ou Falkland. No.41.

PLANO sheet map covering The Falkland Islands, including small tip of Argentina's coast. With a text block dealing with the area and one with Buenos Ayres. From his famou...

[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...

[ Chilean dances. ]

Aquatint depicting Chilean locals dancing around a flagpole.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de...

[ Hunting scene of Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting a hunting scene of a native Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoi...

[ View of Buenos Aires ].

Aquatint depicting a view of Buenos Aires from the seashore.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de...

[ Diamond washing at Madinga Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting diamond washing at Madinga Brazil with the Cerro de Frio mountains in the background.Engraved by Bonatti.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien ...

[ Monkeys from Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting four species of monkeys: 1. Simia Rosalia, 2. Ouistiti, 3. le Sajou, and 4. le pinche the silver Cinnée monkey.Engraved by Raineri.From Giulio Ferrari...

[ View of the San Fidelis Mission in Brazil ].

Aquatint of a view of the San Fidelis Mission in Brazil.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la ...

[ Bahia seaport of Ilhéos in Brazil ].

Aquatint view of Bahia seaport of Ilhéos seen from a mountain.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement,...

[ The Carioca Arches (Os Arcos da Lapa) in Rio di Janeiro in Brazil ].

Early depicting of the Carioca Aqueduct in Rio di Janeiro, used to transfer fresh water from the mountains to the city of Rio de Janeiro.Engraved by Bonatti.From Giulio F...

[ Dancing festival of the Camacani Indians, Brazil. ].

Aquatint depicting Camacani Indians dancing around a camp fire.Engraved by Bonatti.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, d...

[ Heads of Botocudos Indians with tembeitera ].

Aquatint depicting heads of Botocudos Indians with their typical tembeitera.The tembeitera, is a wooden plug or disk which is worn in the lower lip and the lobe of the ea...

[ Kerengnatnuk chief of the Botocudos with his family ].

Aquatint depicting Kerengnatnuk, chief of the Botocudos with his family.Botocudo (from Portuguese for botoque, a plug, in allusion, to the wooden disks or plugs worn in t...

[ Weapons and artifacts of the Puris Coroados tribes ].

Aquatint depicting an array of weapons and artifacts of the Puris Coroados tribes.The Puri tribe lived along the northern coast of South America and in Brazil. They are e...

[ Puri indigenous tribes in a forest ].

Aquatint depicting a group from the Puri tribes, marching in a forest. The Puri tribe lived along the northern coast of South America and in Brazil. They are extinct, but...

[ Puris in their Hut. ]

Aquatint depicting the Puri indigenous tribes in their dwellings called "Cuari".Engraved by Gallina closely copied after a print earlier published in Maximilian...

[ Sugar milling machinery ].

Aquatint depicting two sugar mills.Engraved by Raineri.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religion,...

[ Sugar milling and crushing machinery ].

Aquatint depicting two sugar mills.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religio...

[San Sebastian Street in Rio de Janeiro Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting San Sebastian Street in Rio de Janeiro.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de l...

[ River Vinagre Waterfall, near the Puraci Volcano].

Aquatint depicting Rio Vinagre (Sour River) Waterfall. Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la m...

[ Two natural bridges in Colombia ].

Aquatint depicting two natural bridges in Colombia. Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la mili...

[ Tequendama Falls in Colombia ].

Aquatint depicting the Tequendama Falls in Colombia. The Tequendama Falls is a high waterfall on the Bogotá River, southwest of Bogotá. Engraved by Fumagalli. From Giul...

[ Air volcanoes of Turbaco in Colombia ].

Aquatint depicting air volcanoes of Turbaco near Cartagena in Colombia.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouve...

[ Quito inhabitants ].

Aquatint depicting the inhabitants of Quito, in Ecuador.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la mi...

[ Bamboo raft on the Boliche river on its way to Guayaquil Ecuador ].

Aquatint depicting a bamboo raft on the Boliche river on its way to Guayaquil, Ecuador.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou H...

[ Manco Capa and Coya Mama Oello ].

Aquatint depicting Manco Capa and Coya Mama Oello, the emperor's wife at a village meeting.Manco Capa, the last Incan emperor, was crowned (1534) as a puppet ruler by Fra...

[ Peruvian inhabitants ].

Aquatint depicting Peruvian inhabitants.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la reli...

[ Pichincha volcano and Cotopaxi stratovolcano ].

Aquatint depicting two volcanoes located in the Andes Mountains near Quito in Ecuador.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Hi...

[ Potosi village in Bolivia ].

Aquatint depicting Potosi in Bolivia. Potosí is today the capital of the department of Potosí in Bolivia. It is claimed to be the highest city in the world at a nominal...

[ Atahuallpa defeat ].

Aquatint depicting Atahuallpa's (also called Atabalipa's defeat).Atahuallpa, Atabalipa (b. Cusco - d. Cajamarca, August 29, 1533), was the last sovereign emperor of the T...

[ Alparo ].

Aquatint depicting an alparo, a sort of llama.Engraved by Raineri.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de l...

[ Mayta Capac granting clemency ].

Aquatint depicting the Inca ruler "Mayta Capa" granting clemency.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du g...

[ Scene of the eclipse of the moon ].

Aquatint depicting Peruvian warship by the eclipse of the moon. Mama Quilla (Mama Quilla) was the Inca Pre-Columbian, South American, mother moon goddess who helped to re...

[ Sun Rock Ravine in Peru ]

Aquatint depicting the Sun Rock Ravine in Peru.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, d...

[Inca marriage ceremony ].

Aquatint depicting an Inca marriage ceremony in Peru.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milic...

[Peruvian Indian artifacts ].

Aquatint depicting Peruvian artifacts.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religion, des arts, scienc...

Partie du Pérou. N:20.

One map of a series of four composing a map of Peru. Map covering western part of Peru, from his famous Atlas Universel . This atlas was one of the most remarkable world ...

Partie du Pérou. N:25.

One map of a series of four composing a map of Peru. Map covering southern part of Peru, from his famous Atlas Universel . This atlas was one of the most remarkable world...

Partie du la Plata. No.26

PLANO sheet map covering part of present-day Brazil. Including the area north west of the river Paranaíba and Matto Grosso. From his famous Atlas Universel. This atlas w...

Partie du Chili. No. 33

One map of a series of three covering Chili on PLANO sheets. This particular map covering central part of Chili, from his famous Atlas Universel. With text block. This at...

Terre de Feu. No.42.

PLANO sheet map covering Tierra del Fuego, including Cape Horn and Strait Le Maire, etc. With a text block dealing with the area. From his famous Atlas Universel. This at...

Partie de la Plata. No.34

PLANO sheet map covering Buenos Ayres. From his famous Atlas Universel . This atlas was one of the most remarkable world atlases ever produced, anticipating the Internati...

Carta geographica que comprende los rios de la plata, parana, uruguay y grande. . .

Rare separately issued map of parts of Uruguay, with parts of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. This map focuses on the extensive river system in southeastern South America...

Mapa Del Pais Que Habitan los Araucanos En Chile, De Poncho Chileno y De Las Misiones Apostolicas.

Rare map of the Aruacano Administrative Department of Chile, published to illustrate the travel account of Giuseppe Sallusti. Based upon Juan Ignacio Molina's map, publis...

Notre-Dame de gloire. (à Rio de Janeiro).

Beautiful Brazilian landscape with the Notre-Dame de gloire church in background. After Auguste Borget (1808-1877), in upper right corner "Plate 2".

Balsas (Bateaux de Pêche) sur la Côte de Bolivie.

A fishing scene along the Bolivian coast. After Auguste Borget (1808-1877), in upper right corner " Plate 10."

Lower Peru, Brazil & Paraguay.

Daniel Lizars fine map of Brazil, Paraguay, and parts of Peru, pubslished by his son William Lizars. With mountains, rivers, areas, cities, etc. Bolivia and Colombia left...

Bolivia or upper Peru; Chili and the United Provinces of South America or La Plata.

Daniel Lizars fine map of Bolivia, Chili, todays Argentina and Uruguay, pubslished by his son William Lizars. An inset map shows Patagonia. With the road from Valparaiso ...

Brazil, with Guiana & Paraguay.

Plate 99 from Carey & Lea's "Family Cabinet atlas. First American edition..." With text leaf giving names of towns and latitude coordinates. This was the f...

Mapa de la Provincia de Buenos-Aires.

Folding-map of the city of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Cesár Hipólito Bacle, Swiss engraver and litographer, established the first lithographic shop in Buenos Aires.

Carte de L'Ocean Atlantique Meridional.

Large important sea chart showing the Atlantic Ocean with the southern part of South America and Africa. It is by C.L. Gressier.Depôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine (1...

South America.

A detailed map of South America from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 “New General Atlas”. Adam & Charles Black were among the leading publishers of atlases an...