IMPORTANT MAP OF THE N.W. PASSAGE, CALIFORNIA, ASIA - Am. Revolutionary War Time
By Antonio Zatta 1
Located in Santa Monica, CA
ANTONIO ZATTA (c.. 17.22 - 1802)
NUOVE SCOPERTE de' RUSSE al nord del mare del sud si nell' ASIA, che nell' AMERICA
(Wagner 654. Armstrong, From Sea Unto Sea, 32. Falk, Alaskan Maps, 1776-2. Kershaw Vol. IV 1223 & Plate 962). Engraving with early color. Image 12 1/2 x 16 1/8. inches. Generally good condition. A repair to the centerfold bottom margin slightly into the image. A little soiling in the margins and along the centerfold. The original binding strip on the verso,
Wonderful cartouche of a crocodile, an elephant, a rhinoceros and an ostrich. A good example of Zatta's map of the northern Pacific Coastal regions and one of the best illustrations of a late rendition of the Northwest Passage...
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1770s Old Masters Antonio Zatta Art