Gordon, Robert, 1580-1661 (of Straloch, cartographer)
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A map of Loch Synn, or, "Shinn", and, Assyin. M.T.P. [i.e. Loch Shin, and Assynt, Sutherland]., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 12)
Scope and Contents
2 manuscript maps on one sheet.
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
A map of Scotland, north of Glenmore in detail, and outline of the east coast to Dunbar, showing the courses of the chief rivers, and the positions of a few places., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 2)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Map of the coast of the Moray Firth, showing Dornoch, Cromarty, and Beauly Firths., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 17)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'Sutherland, Strath Okel [and] Strath Charron' [i.e. Sutherland, Strath Oykel and Strathcarron]., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 10)
Scope and Contents
This map could have been an early draft for Blaeu's, Southerlandia, 1654 although this does include some different and additional place-names. Part of this area is described in the Pont texts.
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'The draught of Edera Cheules, lying betuix Strath-Navern and Assin, gathered out of Mr. Timothee Pont his papers, who travayled and descryved the same - by R. Gordon.' , 1636.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 11)
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- Subject: Sutherland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. County. X
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- Ross and Cromarty. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. County. 3
- Ross and Cromartyshire. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. County. 2
- Caithness. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland . County. 1
- Highland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Region. Longitude: -5.0000. Latitude: 57.6667. 1