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General Map of the City of Lisbon, 1785. (Plano Geral Da Cidade De Lisboa Em 1785)

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Old map of Portugal.

1782), also known as the first Marquis of Pombal, decided to raze what remained of the city center and rebuild it according to contemporary ideas about urban planning. The reconstruction can be seen in this map, which shows the orderly layout of the downtown along a grid. Carvalho e Melo also tested architectural models for their ability to withstand earthquakes and tsunamis. As a result of his policies, the reconstructed buildings in the center of Lisbon can be thought of as the world's first earthquake-proof buildings.

Created by Franc D. Milient in 1785.
  • Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
  • Original resource extent: 1 map : 30 x 41 centimeters.
  • Original resource at: National Library of Brazil.
  • Content in Portuguese.
  • Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.

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Franc D. Milient

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This old map of General Map of the City of Lisbon, from 1785. (Plano Geral Da Cidade De Lisboa Em from 1785) was created by Franc D. Milient in 1785