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Espace représenté : « Toda a terra que nesta carta se contê que he do Rio Grande atê o Rio Pereia q Fica junto Ao Maranhâo descobrio o Capitâo Môr Pero de Coelho de Sousa desdo anno 1603 Atê a de 1608 ».
Construction de la carte : échelle des distances 20 legoas = 4,5 cm ; 32 lignes de vents ; nord en bas.
Nomenclature et iconographie : nombreux fleuves ; peu de marques d'occupation humaine (« forte de S. lourenço », « Nova lixboa ») ; rose des vents
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