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C1800
South America.
Mapmaker:
Detailed map of South America which interestingly shows the division of the new world between Spain and Portugal. The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in Tordesillas, Spain on June 7, 1494, divided the newly-discovered lands outside Europe between the Portuguese Empire … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
South America.
Date:
C1800
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
395mm
x 345mm
Paper Size:
460mm
x 365mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1800
Description:
Detailed map of South America which interestingly shows the division of the new world between Spain and Portugal. The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in Tordesillas, Spain on June 7, 1494, divided the newly-discovered lands outside Europe between the Portuguese Empire and the Spanish Empire, along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa.
From Stockdale’s Atlas to Cruttwell’s Gazetteer. London 1800
Samuel John Neele (1758 - 1824)
Neele was a London engraver and copperplate printer of book illustrations and maps. Neele signed most of his work using only his surname and business address 352 The Strand, London.
