O Mundo Portuguez

$75.00

Two centuries of Portuguese supremacy in global exploration.

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Description

This interesting world map on Mercator’s projection highlights the Portuguese contributions to the Age of Sail between 1400 and 1600. Explored coastlines are highlighted in red and numerous discoveries are named, dated, and underlined. A list of explorers’ routes is noted in the lower center.

Map Details

Publication Date: c. 1900

Author: Anonymous

Sheet Width (in): 18.2

Sheet Height (in): 13.2

Condition: B

Condition Description: Color printed map with a large chip in the upper margin (see scan) and several smaller tears in the toned margins. About good condition overall.

$75.00

1 in stock