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Manuscript maps. Maps.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Originals of compiled maps, drawn but not printed; loosely, any map drawn by hand.

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Sketch by Colonel Mikailovitch, commander of the artillery of the Second Serbian Army, illustrating the disposition of guns and troops for an attack on the Bulgarian front.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.30
Scope and Contents

The attack took place at 0535 on 15 September 1918 and was the first break-through on the Bulgarian front.

The sketch was made for the information of the 4.7 inch gun section of the 84th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, British Army.

Dates: 12 September 1918.

"Sketch Map of the Russian Advance on Khiva" of Lonsdale and Hale.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10747
Scope and Contents

Records the route taken by the reconnoitring expedition sent by the Russian government December 1872 to Khiva, which was taken in June 1873.

Measures circa 20.5 inches by 20.5 inches, scale: 1 inch to circa 60 miles.

Dates: 1873.

Volume of topographical surveys.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.16.1.13
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume (somewhat out of order) are as follows:(i) a report of a survey of Loch Broom made in July 1793 (folio 1);(ii) a report, addressed to John Rennie, of the survey of Loch Bay made in May 1793 by John Baine (folio 23) which was given in to the Highland Society; (iii) John Mackenzie`s letter, 1798, forwarding the reports (folio 53);(iv) a copy of a report by Thomas Telford to Nicholas Vansittart, then secretary of the...
Dates: 1793-1801.