Novissima Regni Scotiae septentrionalis et meridionalis tabula, divisae in ducatus, comitatus, vice-comitatus, provincias, praefecturas, dominia et insulas /
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Format: | Map |
Language: | Latin Dutch |
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Tot Amsteldam :
I. Cóvens en C. Mortier, op de Vygendam,
[1725?]
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Item Description: | A quadruple bar scale gives Scottish, English, German and French miles for main map At lower left corner, ornate cartouche with crest and dedication to Nicolao Witsen by Carolus Allard Borders filled in with graduations of longitude and latitude Decoration: ornate cartouches with figures, cherubs, leafage and animals, the arms of Scotland (at top right), compass indicators and shaded coasts (outwards) Includes legend and inset of the Orkney islands (top right corner) Relief shown pictorially Shows grid, rivers and tributaries, lochs (shaded), woods, place and county names, settlements (with symbols classified by importance in legend), the Pictes Wall, county boundaries and border between Scotland and England "met Privilegie van de Edele Groot Mogende Heeren Staaten van Holand en West-Vriesland."--Lower right corner |
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Physical Description: | 1 map : hand col. ; 49 x 58 cm |