Historic Map : Raynal and Bonne Map of Northern Brazil, 1780, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Guadeloupe and Marie Galante

Guadeloupe and Marie Galante

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A decorative baroque title cartouche appears in the upper right quadrant

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Historic Map : Raynal and Bonne Map of Northern Brazil, 1780, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Guadeloupe and Marie GalanteRigobert Bonne and Guilleme Raynal's 1780 map of Northern Brazil. This detailed map features the northern portion of Brazil from Bahia to Guyana. This also includes a portion of the Amazon River and its adjancet rainforest, the largest and most species rich tract of forest in the world. Of note is the legendary Lake Parime in the northwest. It was on the shores of this lake that many explorers believed they could find the city of Manoa, or El Dorado.