- Bib ID:
- 3987891
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Ainslie, John (Surveyor)
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:316,800].
- Description:
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- Edinburgh ; London : Published according to Act of Parliament with improvements till 1800 by Thomas Brown, North Bridge Street and William Faden, geographer to the King, Charing Cross, 1800
- 1 map on 9 sheets : col., dissected and mounted on linen ; 176.5 x 159.1 cm., sheets 60.3 x 54.5 cm., folded to 32.7 x 22.8 cm.
- Partial contents:
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- Inset: Shetland Islands. Scale [ca. 1:506,880]
- A map of the Orkney Islands. Scale [ca. 1:316,800].
- Notes:
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- Map of Scotland showing roads, cities, borough towns, market towns, parish towns, seats and noted houses, Roman roads and camps, turnpike roads, lochs, rivers and distances. Relief shown by hachures.
- "To the Right Honble. Henry Dundas, Treasurer of the Navy &c &c this map is most humbly inscribed by his most obedient servt. John Ainslie".
- Title from decorative cartouche depicting sheep, cows and fishermen pulling in their boat from the bay.
- In lower left: Heights of the most remarkable hills
- In lower left corner: Explanation to the table of distances.
- Includes illustrations of ships on the seas.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232412732
- Subject:
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- Time Coverage:
- 1800
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1836
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1800
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