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Orkneys, Shetlands, 1 June 1834

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Identifier: Coll-10/8/37

Scope and Contents

Orkneys, Shetlands. Engraved map with added colour. 1 June 1834. J. & C. Walker (Firm), Engraver; Baldwin & Cradock, Publisher; Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge / Published by Baldwin & Cradock 47 Paternoster Row.

Published in: Scotland in Three Parts with a Plan of Edinburgh, sheet III (1834).

Note: Moir, The Early Maps of Scotland, vol. 1 (1973). See Coll-10/8/63 for remainder of plate. Text 'Scotland III … and Hebrides' erased from sheet.

Dates

  • Creation: 1 June 1834

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Full Extent

1 map ; 38 x 26 cm

Bibliography

Scotland in Three Parts with a Plan of Edinburgh, sheet III (1834)

Physical Description

Sheet trimmed to irregular shape, removing 'Hebrides' to top left of original plate; folded to fit album page

Physical Facet

engraved map with added colour

Dimensions

38 x 26 cm

General

Moir, The Early Maps of Scotland, vol. 1 (1973). See Coll-10/8/63 for remainder of plate. Text 'Scotland III … and Hebrides' erased from sheet

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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