Maximilian Alexander Philipp WIED-NEUWIED

Fine original copperplate engraving in folio format by Johann Martin Esslinger. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Minor marginal worming and tiny marginal tears.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by Johann Martin Esslinger and Carl Heinrich Rahl in folio format. It is from the atlas of the first French edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some worming and minor marginal tears, a tiny lack to the lower left corner.

Beautiful original plate with two large intaglio vignettes by Reinhard and Johann Carl Schleich II in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some worming and minimal marginal tears, small lack to upper left corner.

Beautiful original plate with two large intaglio vignettes in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some worming and small marginal tears.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by Ludwig Friedrich Schnell and Christian Haldenwang in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some worming and marginal stains, a small dark mark below the right vignette.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by F. Meyer and Johann Jacob Lips in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Very light marginal worming, some minor marginal tears in the upper part.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by Johann Jacob Wagner and Johann Jacob Lips in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Very light marginal worming, a tiny marginal tear to upper section.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by Carl Heinrich Rahl and Christian Haldenwang in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Very light marginal worming, small marginal tears to upper section, a small mark to left margin of the plate.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes by Johann Jacob Lips in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some worming and minor marginal tears.

Fine original plate with portraits of Botocudos wearing labrets and discs inserted in their earlobes. Plate engraved in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
One marginal tear skillfully restored, some small tears and marginal worming.

Fine original plate after H. Mülller and engraved by Heubach in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming.

Fine original plate of a river landscape on the Espirito Santo as a copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and minimal marginal tears.

Fine original plate of a landscape overlooking the city of Porto Seguro, where Pedro Alvares Cabral and the Portuguese expedition he commanded landed on April 22, 1500. Engraved by G. Schleich as a copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and minimal marginal tears.

Fine original plate engraved by Carl Schleich in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and tiny marginal tears.

Fine original plate of a Rio Doce landscape, engraved by Heubach after J.P. Veith in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and tiny marginal tears.

Beautiful original plate of a Rio Santa Cruz landscape in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first journey to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and minimal marginal tears.

Beautiful original plate of a Rio Grande landscape by Christian Haldenwang in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first journey to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and minimal marginal tears.

Fine original plate of a landscape of Ilheus by Ludwig Friedrich Schnell in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming and minute marginal tears.

Fine original plate of a Brazilian landscape after Christian Haldenwang by Johann Jacob Wagner in copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming.

Fine original plate depicting members of the indigenous Puri people by Friedrich Auguste Seyffer (landscape) and G. Rist (figures), copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming and minor marginal tears.

Fine original plate of a group of indigenous people, copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming and minor marginal tears.

Fine original plate depicting a family of indigenous Botocudos people, intaglio engraved in folio format. From the atlas of the French first edition of this Brazilian travel account, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming, a small marginal tear not affecting the plate.

Fine original plate of a Brazilian indigenous dance scene by Johann Pleikard Bittheuser (figures) and Friedrich Auguste Seyffer (background), copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming.

Fine original plate of a domestic scene among the Puri by M. G. Cichler, copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming, invisible restoration of a tear not affecting the image.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming.

Fine original plate with two large copperplate vignettes in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some marginal worming, invisible restoration of a marginal tear, not affecting the image.

Beautiful original plate heightened in watercolor, copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some minimal marginal worming.

Beautiful original plate by Johann C. Bock heightened in watercolor, copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some minimal marginal worming, small tear in the upper right corner.

Fine original plate by Johann C. Bock heightened in watercolor, copperplate engraving in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this Brazilian travel account, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming, ink marks on verso.

Fine original plate by Johann C. Bock heightened in watercolor, copperplate engraving in folio format. It is from the atlas of the French first edition of this Brazilian travel account, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Some marginal worming, ink marks on verso.

Fine original plate by Johann C. Bock heightened in watercolor, copperplate engraving in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the first French edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some minimal marginal foxing.

Fine original engraved map in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of the first voyage to Brazil by Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied.
Some worming and minor marginal tears.

Fine original engraved map in intaglio and heightened in colors in folio format. It comes from the atlas of the French first edition of this travel account to Brazil, first published in 1820-1821 under the title Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 and illustrating the account of Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied's first voyage to Brazil.
Plate lightly and entirely shaded, some marginal creases.