195. Map "The World and a General Description of the Globe" by Antonio Zatta, Venice, 1774

Selling price

EUR 600

Session

Tue, 26 March 2024 19:00

The Italian cartographer and editor Antonio Zatta published his main work, "Atlante Novissimo" in four volumes in Venice, which includes the present piece. The four corners of the piece are decorated with elaborate mythological scenes and the map marks the exploratory travels of Cook and Bougainville undertaken between 1766 and 1771. Copper engraving manually colored after printing.

Dimensions

custom 37.5 x 48.5 cm

Description

copper engraving, striated paper, hand colored

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