This map of the St Lawrence River inlet, Nova Scotia and eastern Canada was published by Antonio Zatta (fl. 1775-97) in his Atlas Atlante Novissimo.
This is a finely engraved copper-plate map with original hand colouring, a fine map (M&B 1998; Portinaro 1987) 

General Description:
Paper thickness and quality: - Light and stable
Paper color: - off white
Age of map color: - Contemporary
Colors used: - Green, pink, blue, yellow
General color appearance: - Authentic
Paper size: - 21in x 15 1/2in (535mm x 395mm)
Plate size: - 17in x 13in (430mm x 330mm)
Margins: - min 1 in (25mm)

Imperfections:
Margins: - None
Plate area: -  Light age toning along centerfold
Verso: - None

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