Poster - Cantino's Map
Map by an anonymous author, 1502. Commissioned by Alberto Cantino, it has the oldest cartographic representation of Brazil
Map that combines artistic beauty with one of the oldest representations of the achievements of Portuguese navigators in the 15th and 16th centuries. The Brazilian coast is also illustrated here, with large trees, bushes and parrots, where red and green predominate.
Dimensions | 70 x 50 cm (includes tube for transport: 55 x 7 x 7 cm) |
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