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MapUruguay. This map of Uruguay was published by the International Bureau of the American Republics (instituted in 1910 as the Pan American Union), an agency established in 1890 in Washington D.C., by resolution of the International Conference of American States. The bureau published handbooks, maps, and a monthly bulletin for disseminating information relating to the promotion of trade among the countries of the Americas. The...- Contributor: Bradley & Poates
- Date: 1897
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MapUruguay. "Base 802397 (R01687) 5-95." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1995
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MapUruguay. Relief shown by shading. "Base 802398 (R01687) 5-95." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Date: 1995
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MapMap of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, 1893.
Mapa de la República Oriental del Uruguay, 1893 This 1893 map of the República Oriental del Uruguay (Eastern Republic of Uruguay), as the country is officially called, shows railroad lines (both in operation and under construction), telegraph lines, and submarine cables; and provinces and provincial boundaries. Relief is shown by hachures. The map provides navigational information relating to the Rio de la Plata, including water depths in meters and the location and...- Date: 1893
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MapBrazil, Uruguay, Paraguay & Guayana. From: Black's General Atlas, 1873. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
- Date: 1873
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MapJohnson'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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MapMap of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay ; Map of Chili. "S. Augustus Mitchell was born in Connecticut in 1790 and became a teacher. He found the materials available in early 19th-century America for teaching geography inadequate and, after moving to Philadelphia in 1829 or 1830, formed a company that soon was producing improved maps, atlases, tourist guides, and geography textbooks. Mitchell issued the first edition of his New Universal Atlas in 1846. His son,...- Contributor: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
- Date: 1871
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MapPlano 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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MapBrazil and Paraguay Relief shown by hachures. Covers also Uruguay and the Guianas. Also numbered "51". From: New general atlas. (London : Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1830) Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green - Hall, Sidney
- Date: 1828
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MapPlano 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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MapArgentine Railways, 1899. Intensive railroad development took place in Argentina between 1880 and 1916, a period of rapid economic growth and national consolidation. The railroads made possible Argentina's emergence as a major exporter of wheat, beef, and other products. The most important railroads were owned and built by British companies, which were granted concessions by the Argentine government because of their technical expertise and their ability to...- Contributor: Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway Company
- Date: 1899
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MapPlano del puerto de Maldonado situado en latitud S. de 34⁰56ʹ40ʺ y en longitud de 48⁰45ʹ30ʺ occidental de Cádiz Shows coast of Uruguay in the vicinity of Maldonado. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Brown ink and pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 981 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Annotated in brown ink in upper left margin: 19. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin:...- Contributor: Portugal, Pedro Melo De.
- Date: 1796
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MapMap of the Prata River.
Mapa do estuário do Prata This 18th-century Portuguese map shows the Rio da Prata, located in present-day Argentina and Uruguay. Who made the map, and for what purpose, is unknown.- Date: 1700
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MapPlano topografico que comprende las vertientes del Arroyo Ycabaqua, las del Rio Negro y la cresta que divide aguas al Yacuy y al Uruguay hasta la Sierra de los Tapes o Montegrande "This detailed Spanish map of a portion of the present-day state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 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...- Contributor: Varela Y Ulloa, José
- Date: 1780
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MapBrazil.
Brasil This early map of Brazil is by Jacopo Gastaldi (circa 1500-circa 1565), a Piedmontese cartographer who worked in Venice and rose to the position of cosmographer of the Venetian Republic. Gastaldi produced maps and illustrations for parts of Delle Navigationi et Viaggi (Travels and voyages), a compilation of travel writings by the Venetian diplomat and geographer Giovanni Battista Ramusio (1485-1557). Ramusio's work contained more...- Contributor: Ramusio, Giovanni Battista - Gastaldi, Giacomo
- Date: 1565
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MapMap of the basin of La Plata : based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years 1853,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of ...
Map of the basin of LaPlata Relief shown by hachures. Includes cross-section diagram "Vertical Section of the Rivers Parana and Paraguay from Curumba to the sea." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy signed on verso on yellow sticker: Millard Fillmore. Sept 14 1858.- Contributor: Bien, Julius - Fillmore, Millard - Page, Thomas Jefferson
- Date: 1856
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MapPlano topografico que comprende la parte septentrional de la Laguna de Merin con las vertientes que bajan a ella de la cuchilla general, el sangradero de la misma laguna, el arroyo de ... Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Manuscript label mounted on verso: America. Laguna de Merin. Limites con Portugal. Small brass rings sewed to upper and lower edges. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 119 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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MapPlano topografico que comprende la costa del mar desde la ensenada de castillos hasta el Rio Grande de Sn. Pedro, el arroyo del Chuy, la Laguna de la Manguera y la de ... Shows central portion of Rio Grande do Sul between Uruguay River and Mangueira Lagoon. "... 4 de outubro de 1789 ..." Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Vault- Contributor: Varela Y Ulloa, José
- Date: 1789
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MapPlano corografico de los reconocimientos pertenecientes a la demarcacion del Art. 8o. del Trato. Preliminar de Limites de 11 de octe. de 1777 practicados por las segundas subdivisiones española y portuguesa en ... Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Prime meridian: Ferro. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes note. LC Luso-Hispanic world, 114 Vault- Date: 1780
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MapMap of the Southern Part of Brazil.
Mappa da parte meridional do Brazil This manuscript map shows the Atlantic coast of southern Brazil from Ilhéus to the Prata River, and the interior with the tributaries of the Paraná, Paraguai, and Uruguay rivers. Also shown are the main churches and chapels in the provinces.- Date: 1700
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MapNueba descripcion de el gran Rio de la Plata nuebmente corregido, de muchos errores, expresando las brazas que ay de Bajamar, ordinaxia admirtiendo que enlas mareas grandes, que suseden, conlos vientos, sure ... Depths shown by soundings. Date from LC nautical charts on vellum. Pen-and-ink and gouache. Includes two insets showing Barragan and the Montevideo harbor and color illustrations. Annotated "Phillipps MS. 26437" on recto and verso, indicating the chart was in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps. Also on verso is a label marked "407", the catalog number of the map from the Sotheby's London sale...- Contributor: Sardinera
- Date: 1750
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MapPlano topografico que conprende una parte de los Yervales pertenecientes a los pueblos de las misiones del Uruguay, la cresta que divide aguas a este rio y al Yacuy y la picada ... Shows northern portion of Rio Grande do Sul. Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. In upper margin: No. 9o. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 184 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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MapParaguay, or the Province of the Rio de la Plata, with the Adjacent Regions Tucamen and Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Paraguay, ó prov. de Rio de La Plata, cum regionibus adiacentibus Tucuman et Sta. Cruz de la Sierra / Guiljelmus Blaeuew excudit This map of Paraguay and the Rio de la Plata basin is the work of Willem Blaeu (1571-1638), the founder of a famous Dutch mapmaking dynasty. Blaeu studied astronomy, mathematics, and globe-making with the Danish scholar Tycho Brahe before establishing his mapmaking studio in Amsterdam. In 1633, he was appointed mapmaker of the Dutch East India Company. In 1635, together with his sons Joan...- Contributor: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1616
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MapMap in Which the Rivers on Argentina, Parana and Paraguay are Described Most Exactly for the First Time, When a Beginning was Made by the New Colony as Far as the Mouth ...
Mappa geographicum quo flumen Argenteum, Paraná et Paraguay exactissime nunc primum describuntur, facto initio a nova Colonia ad ostium usque fluminis Iauru This atlas of colonial South America is by Miguel Antonio Ciera. A noted mathematician and professor of astronomy at the University of Coimbra in Portugal, Ciera was part of an expedition sent to demarcate the border between Spanish and Portuguese holdings in South America following signature of the 1750 Treaty of Madrid and the 1756 Guarani War. The atlas focuses on the southern part...- Contributor: Ciera, Miguel Antonio, 18th Century
- Date: 1758
- Resource: - 35 pages
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MapMap of the Battle of Catalan: Dated the 4th of January in 1817.
Plano de la Batalla de catalã: dada en 4 de Enero de 1817 en le sitio llamado Catalan This hand-colored manuscript map depicts the Battle of Catalan, January 4, 1817, in which the Portuguese Army, operating from southern Brazil, defeated forces led by José Gervasio Artigas, the leader in the struggle for Uruguayan independence. Portugal was tacitly allied with the government in Buenos Aires, which was seeking to retain its grip on the eastern province of Argentina that would become the independent...- Date: 1817
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