1778 Zatta Map – Lake Superior Region with Florida & Bahamas Insets
This pre-Revolutionary War regional map from Antonio Zatta’s Atlante Novissimo forms part of John Mitchell’s North American map series. The Lake Superior illustration includes an inset of southern Florida and an antique Bahamas map, offering a rare, high-value piece for collectors, historians, and educators.
These North American maps helped define borders and treaties from the French and Indian War era. Widely regarded as among the most important 18th‑century North American maps, Antonio Zatta maps remain some of the most collectible items today.
Official Title: Il Paese De Selvaggi Outauacesi E Kilistinesi Intorno Al Lago Superiore. Publication date: 1778; Publication place: Venice, Italy. Hand colored. Approximate dimensions: Image 16.5 x 13", Total 19.75" x 15.25".
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Display & Gift Appeal
A premier centerpiece for libraries, offices, classrooms, or study rooms. Ideal for antique map collectors, educators, historians, and anyone who appreciates 18th‑century cartography and the American colonial era.
Specifications
| Theme |
Antique Cartography / 18th Century North America – Lake Superior Region |
| Map Maker |
Antonio Zatta |
| Color |
Hand Colored |
| Publication |
1778, Venice, Italy |
| Dimensions |
Image 16.5 x 13"; Total 19.75" x 15.25" |
| Condition |
VG – as pictured |
| Shipping |
Shipped in tube |
| Notes |
Includes inset Florida and Bahamas maps; official title: Il Paese De Selvaggi Outauacesi E Kilistinesi Intorno Al Lago Superiore |