Detail View: JCB Map Collection: Planta da Cidade de Buènus Ayres

Accession Number: 
07465
File Name: 
07465-3
Call number: 
C748 S985r
Map title: 
Planta da Cidade de Buènus Ayres
Place of Publication: 
[Lisbon]
Publisher: 
[Francisco Luiz Ameno]
Publication date: 
[1748]
Map size height: 
19.6 cm.
Map size width: 
13.8 cm.
Item description: 
fold-out engraved map; p. 8
Geographical description: 
View of Buenos Aires, in present-day Argentina. Built environment includes fortifications, dwellings, towers, ships, and churches. Items in the image are lettered and numbered for identification in text following the plan.
Source author: 
Silva, Silvestre Ferreira da, fl. 1748
Source title: 
Relacaõ do sitio, que o governador de Buenos Aires D. Miguel de Salcedo poz no anno de 1735 à praca da nova colonia do Sacramento, sendo governador da mesma praca Antonio Pedro de Vasconcellos
Source place: 
Lisboa : (II) Na officina de Francisco Luiz Ameno, impres. da Congregacaõ Camer. da S. Igreja de Lisboa., M.DCC.XLVIII
References: 
Location: p. 8; Moraes, R.B. de. Bibliog. brasiliana (1983 ed.) p. 812
Geographic Area: 
South America
Historical notes: 
The Portuguese established the Sacramento colony (in existence from 1680 to 1828), now Colonia del Sacramento, on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata in present-day Uruguay, across from the Spanish town of Buenos Aires.Identification of artist and engraver from Moraes.
Normalized date: 
1748
Creator: 
Olivarius Cor
Creator: 
Silvestre Ferreira da Silva