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Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho)

Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho)


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Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho)

XJF268635 Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12787158

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This lithograph from the 18th century showcases a detailed plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil. The print beautifully captures this historical cartographic masterpiece, which is now part of a private collection. The map provides an intriguing insight into the geography and topography of Rio de Janeiro during that era. It meticulously outlines the land, islands, and various directions within this South American region. This artwork serves as both a navigational tool and an artistic representation of Brazil's rich history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness how early explorers observed and documented new lands. The precision with which every detail is depicted reflects the skillful craftsmanship of French cartographers from centuries ago. Rio de Janeiro, known for its stunning natural beauty, comes alive in this lithograph. We can almost feel the sea breeze on our faces as we imagine sailing through these waters alongside sailors who once relied on maps like these for their journeys. This artwork not only celebrates Brazil's past but also reminds us of humanity's enduring curiosity about uncharted territories. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such maps and their practical significance in shaping our understanding of distant lands.

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