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Antonio Zatta 'La Nuova Zelanda...'
Estimate:
$600 - $800
Sold
$700
Timed Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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Description
Antonio Zatta
La Nuova Zelanda trascorsa nel 1769 e 1770 d’al Cook Comandante dell’ Endeavour Vascello di S. M. Britannica
Venice 1794. Hand coloured map with decorative cartouche showing a native village scene.
A scarce copy of the second edition, one of the first to show the results of Cook’s voyages, showing his tracks around the islands along with astronomical observations. Top edge and left margin trimmed, right margin neatly replaced no loss to the chart, sheet 473 x 373 [approx.]
La Nuova Zelanda trascorsa nel 1769 e 1770 d’al Cook Comandante dell’ Endeavour Vascello di S. M. Britannica
Venice 1794. Hand coloured map with decorative cartouche showing a native village scene.
A scarce copy of the second edition, one of the first to show the results of Cook’s voyages, showing his tracks around the islands along with astronomical observations. Top edge and left margin trimmed, right margin neatly replaced no loss to the chart, sheet 473 x 373 [approx.]