Photostat of 'The Carte of Scotland', an anonymous sea chart showing coastal names and features in some little detail., Late 16th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.8494, folio 115
Dates
- Creation: Late 16th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Leaves
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1958, by A B Taylor, D.Litt., Edinburgh.
Existence and Location of Originals
The original chart, which occurs in a 'rutter' of the late 16th century, is in the British Library, Add. MS.37024, folios 41 verso-42 recto.
Bibliography
See Taylor, A B. 'Some early maps of Scotland', in ‘Scottish geographical magazine’, volume 77 (1961), page 41.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
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National Library of Scotland
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk