LOVELY EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGHLY DECORATIVE MAP. ZATTA Antonio, Italian cartographer, fl. Li governi dell’ Isola di Francia, ed Orleanois. Di nuova projezione’ – a fine original hand-coloured map of the northern French provinces of Île-de-France and Orléanois, with beautiful engraved cartouche, from Zatta’s atlas Atlante Novissimo , 1779-84. Copper engraved atlas map with original hand-colouring. Cartographer/printing details within decorative engraved cartouche in bottom left corner. Numbered in top right corner C. Thick laid and watermarked paper. Light central fold as usual. Size: (plate) 39.7cm x 30.4cm / (whole sheet) 52cm x 38.2cm. Very light age-toning to paper. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images. A very nice example of this large hand-coloured map of Île-de-France and Orléanois in France by the Italian cartographer Antonio Zatta, printed in his atlas. This item is in the category “Antiques\Maps, Atlases & Globes\Europe Maps”. The seller is “kernoozers” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Cartographer/Publisher: Antonio Zatta
- Printing Technique: Copper Plate
- Date Range: 1700-1799
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Country/Region: France
- State: Limosin, Quercy and Perigord
- Era: 1700s
- Format: Atlas Map
- Year: 1779
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