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The hydrographicall mappe of Forth from the entry to ye Quensferry, by John Adair., Circa 1682.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11(4)

Scope and Contents

Scale statements read "... millearia Italia" 12 = 158 mm. ; "octo millearia communia" 8 = 158 mm. Relief shown pictorially. Bathymetry shown by soundings. Features include compass rose; estates and settlements; ships. Mounted on cotton. Has gridlines.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1682.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The map is 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

1 Sheets ; 458 x 685 mm., on sheet, 568 x 685 mm.

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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