Maps of regions of Scotland by John Adair; the 'Adair maps'.
Collection
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11 [Map Library]
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1682-1684.
Creator
- Adair, John (surveyor and map maker) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Adair Maps are held in the Map Library at Causewayside, Edinburgh, and may be consulted there.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions
Extent
12 Sheets
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Before coming into the collections of the Advocates' Library the Adair Maps were in the library of Sir Robert Sibbald and were acquired when that library was sold.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk