Map of the Bay of All Saints, 1769

This map is a boldly engraved graphic of the Bay of Salvador (Bahia) with an inset plan of the fortified city of Salvador. Navigational soundings and shoals are shown in the bay.

Numerous plantations and sugar mills are marked with symbols along the coast and rivers. There is a large decorative rococo title cartouche and two wind roses. “Kaart van de Aller-Heiligen Baay waar aan de Hoofdstad legt van Brazil”, Tirion, Isaac

Map of the Bay of All Saints from 1769 – Historical Maps of Brazil