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Dissertacion historica, y geographica sobre el meridiano de demarcacion entre los dominios de España, y Portugal : y los parages por donde passa en la America Meridionàl, conforme à los tratados, y ... Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-04-23 update (1 card)

Contributor: Juan, Jorge - Ulloa, Antonio De
Date: 1749

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The empire of Brazil at the Universal exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia. Published also in Portuguese, French and German. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ael 2020-10-15 update (1 card)

Contributor: Brazil - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Date: 1876
Resource: - 534 pages

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Journal of a voyage to Brazil : and residence there, during part of the years 1821, 1822, 1823. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-06-21 update (1 card)

Contributor: Callcott, Maria
Date: 1824

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Through the Brazilian wilderness After failing to win a third term in the elections of 1912, former U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt planned a speaking trip to Argentina and Brazil and a cruise up the Amazon. The government of Brazil suggested that Roosevelt join the famous Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon in an expedition down the recently discovered River of Doubt. Roosevelt accepted the invitation and, accompanied by his son...

Contributor: Roosevelt, Theodore
Date: 1914

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Klare en waarachtige beschryving van de leste beroerten en afval der Portugezen in Brasil; daar in d'oorsprong dezer zwarigheden en oorlogen klarelijk vertoont worden. Black-letter. T.-p. has an engr. map of Mauritsstadt and Recife in the centre. Tr. of his "Histoire de derniers troubles du Brésil entre les Hollandois et les Portugais," Paris, 1651. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-06-25 update (2 card)

Contributor: Moreau, Pierre
Date: 1652

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The Amazon and Madeira rivers; sketches and descriptions from the note-book of an explorer, Franz Keller was a German engineer who spent 17 years in Brazil. In 1867, Keller and his father were commissioned by the minister of public works in Rio de Janeiro to explore the Madeira River in order to determine the feasibility of building a railroad to circumvent rapids that made steamship navigation impossible on part of the river. This book, published some seven years...

Contributor: Keller, Franz
Date: 1875
Resource: - 268 pages

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Iovrnael oft daghelijcx-register van de voyagie na Rio de Plata, ghedaen met het schip ghenoemt de Silveren Werelt, het welcke onder 't admiraelschap van Laurens Bicker, ende het bevel van Cornelis van ... Illus. t.-p. Gothic type; double columns. Second edition; first edition published at Amsterdam by C. Claesz, 1603. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-06-26 update (3 card)

Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Ottsen, Hendrick
Date: 1617

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Paraguariæ Provinciæ soc. jesu cum adiacentibg. novissima descriptio : post iteratas peregrinationes & plures observationes patrum missionariorum eiusdem soc. tum huius provinciæ, cum & Peruanæ accuratissime delineata & emendata ann. 1732 "Between 1609 and 1780, the Roman Catholic Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) established an autonomous Christian Indian state on the territory of present-day Paraguay, Uruguay, and parts of Argentina and Brazil. After unsuccessful efforts to Christianize the warlike Guaycurú Indians of northeastern Paraguay, the Jesuits concentrated on organizing the Guaraní Indians into a series of reducciones (reductions or townships), in which a kind of...

Contributor: Retz, Francisco
Date: 1732

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Johnson's Brazil, Argentine Republic, Paraquay, and Uruguay Decorative border. Inset maps: Rio de Janeiro--Pernambuco. Drawing of Harbor of Rio de Janeiro. Prime meridians Greenwich and Washington. Upper right margin: 62. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Johnson and Ward - Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett)
Date: 1862

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Mapa de una parte del Ryo Marañon o de las Amazonas : comprehendida entre la boca del Caño de Avatiparana y la villa de Ega o Tefé "Ega 8 de septiembre de 1788." Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 163 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Requena, Francisco
Date: 1788

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Mapa de una parte del Ryo Marañon o de las Amazonas : comprehendida entre la boca del Rio Yauari y la del Caño Avatiparaná "Ega 21 de agosto de 1788." Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Requena, Francisco
Date: 1788

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Plano topografico que comprende una parte del Montegrande, el Rio Yacuy, los establecimentos y misiones del Uruguay, los yervales que actualmento poseen los indios guaranias y el curso del mismo Uruguay desde ... Shows Uruguay River. Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. In upper margin: No. 5o. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Varela Y Ulloa, José
Date: 1780

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Plano del Rio Uruguay desde Yapeyu hasta la Estancia de Sn. Gregorio "This Spanish map of the Río Uruguay from Estancia San Gregorio to Yapeyu was prepared by Joseph Varela y Ulloa (1739-94), the commander of the Spanish party of the joint Spanish-Portuguese boundary commission that surveyed the Uruguay and Paraguay river basins between 1784 and 1788. The survey took place after the signing, in October 1777, of the First Treaty of San Ildefonso between Spain...

Contributor: Varela Y Ulloa, José
Date: 1784

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Mapa de una parte del Rio Yapurá : comprehendida desde la boca del Caño de Avatiparána immediata al pueblo de Maripi hasta la boca del Rio Apaporis proxima al Salto de Cupati "Ega 12 de octubre de 1788." Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes ill. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 161 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Requena, Francisco
Date: 1788

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Mapa de una parte del Rio Yapura : comprehendida desde su entrada en el Rio Marañon por su boca mas occidental hasta el pueblo de San Antonio de Maripi "Ega 12 de octubre de 1788." Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes ill. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 162 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Requena, Francisco
Date: 1788

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Accuratissima Brasiliæ tabula. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Item 67 in LC G&M Leo Belgicus exhibit, Nov. 1993 to May 1994. Includes insets of "Baya de todos os Sanctos" and "Villa d'Olinda de Pernambuco" and ill. Text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Contributor: Hondius, Hendrik
Date: 1630

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Le Bresil. From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas
Date: 1656

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Brasilia. From the author's De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't zuid-land..., 1671 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.

Contributor: Meurs, Jacob Van - Montanus, Arnoldus
Date: 1671

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Le Bresil. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De
Date: 1719

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Brazil, or trans-Atlantic Portugal. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Luffman, J. - Luffman, J. (John)
Date: 1808

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A map of Brazil, now called New Portugal. From Carey's General Atlas of the World. Philadelphia, 1814, pl. 36. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.

Contributor: Carey, Mathew
Date: 1814

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A map of Brazil, now called New Portugal. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.

Contributor: Carey, Mathew
Date: 1818

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Nova carta do Brazil e da America portugueza, anno de 1821. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Date: 1821

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Brazil. From: Geography - History of America. London : Sherwood Jones & Co., 1823. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Carey, Henry Charles - Lea, Isaac
Date: 1822

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Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Brazil Probably detached from: Carey, H.C., and Lea, I. A complete historical, chronological and geographical american atlas ... -- Philadelphia, Carey & Lea, 1822. -- No. 48. (P. L. Phillips, A list of geographical atlases ..., no. 1373a.) Prime meridians: Washington and London. Relief shown by landform drawings. Includes text on borders. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Contributor: Young & Delleker - Finlayson, James - Carey & Lea
Date: 1822

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