RUSSIA

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Interesting map of Russia in Europe with simply ornamented cartouche at top left. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other cartographers- such as Captain Cook, for his maps of New Zealand and Australia, Robert de Vaugondy, Bellin, and developed his own distinctive elegant style. Original colour.Mint condition SOLD

code : M1716

Cartographer : Zatta Antonio

Date : 900./ .1784 Venice

Size : 42*33cms

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ZATTA, Antonio

1757-1797

Antonio Zatta was a prolific Venetian printer and map publisher. He produced a large number of atlases and maps of high scientific and artistic quality.

His best know work was the Atlante Novissimo atlas published in 1779.