Rambout van de Hoeye. Brasilia qua parte paret Belgis. 1652. European Paintings 18 1/2" x 26 1/4"

18 1/2" x 26 1/4" framed

including coastlines

Wilkes served in the Union fleet in the Civil War

Carte de Regions et des lieux dont il est parle dans le Nouveau Testament

Rambout van de Hoeye. Brasilia qua parte paret Belgis. 1652. European Paintings 18 1/2" x 26 1/4"RAMBOUT VAN DE HOEYE (AFTER GEORG MARCGRAF)Brasilia qua parte paret BelgisEngraved map on laid paper with hand color, heightened in goldAmsterdam, 1652Sheet size: 48 x 63 inches THE SUPERLATIVE MAPPING OF BRAZIL IN A PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN FIRST WALL MAP STATE This monumental and newly discovered wall map represents the most ambitious and final Dutch cartographic vision of Brazil before its recapture by the Portuguese in 1654. Based on the meticulous