Air Strip Map – Brazil
Brazil, or trans-Atlantic Portugal. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Names Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846.
“This hand-colored map of the northern part of South America originally appeared in A New General Atlas Exhibiting The Five Great Divisions of the Globe, published by John Grigg ...
This image is an iconic vintage travel poster titled “Cuzco, designed to promote tourism in Peru, highlighting the cultural heritage of the Cusco region and the citadel of Machu ...
La descrittione di tutto il Peru. English: The description of all of Peru.
Original vintage travel poster from the 1950s promoting Iguazu National Park in Argentina.The poster features an artistic composition with the following elements: Wildlife – An Argentine yellow jaguar peers ...
This hand-colored manuscript map shows the topography of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, along with parts of Grão Pará, the Negro River, Goiás, and São Paulo. It also ...
This 1894 map of Bolivia highlights the country’s main geographic features, including the Andes Mountains in the west and the lowlands in the east. The map shows major towns ...
From Henry S. Tanner’s New universal atlas, 1846, p. 40. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Names Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858.
From Henry S. Tanner’s New universal atlas, 1846, p. 40. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Names Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879. Lea, ...
This early map of Brazil is by Jacopo Gastaldi (circa 1500-circa 1565), a Piedmontese cartographer who worked in Venice and rose to the position of cosmographer of the Venetian ...
Vintage advertisement from Panair do Brasil, the leading Brazilian airline at the time, promoting its transatlantic route using the Douglas DC-7C aircraft.
In 1910, Rio de Janeiro was the capital of Brazil and a city in transformation. The streets were beginning to modernize with the introduction of electric trams and public ...
Vintage promotional poster from Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) for travel to South Africa. The poster illustrates ostriches running under an airplane, symbolizing African wildlife and air connectivity.
This vintage poster, titled “South America by SAS,” was created by Danish artist Otto Nielsen (1916–2000). Nielsen was a prolific collaborator with Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) between the late ...