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Map of the Bay of All Saints 1769 – This is a boldly engraved map of the Bay of Salvador (Bahia) with an inset plan of the fortified city of Salvador. 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, 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
Written by Willy Sievert
Editor of Bahia.ws since its founding in 2009. Based in Salvador, he travels frequently across the Northeast and all of Brazil to keep the guides up to date. Learn more about Willy Sievert →
