Map Captaincy of Mato Grosso – 1800

18th-Century Cartography of Colonial Brazil

This historical manuscript map outlines the expansive territorial boundaries of the Captaincy of Mato Grosso during the Portuguese colonial era. Meticulously detailed to represent the borderlines with neighboring regions such as Spanish-held Paraguay and Peru, this document captures a pivotal moment of South American exploration. It features extensive topographical sketches of dense river networks and uncharted wilderness, making it a masterpiece of colonial geography.

Monochrome Fine Art Print for Antique Decors

Replicated in sharp high-definition, this reproduction honors the authentic aged parchment textures, delicate sepia linework, and formal handwritten script notes from the original archives. Ideal for framing, this dramatic monochrome chart lends an atmosphere of sophisticated academic study and classic exploration to any professional office, rustic study, or curated library wall.