Maps. Cartographic materials.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to graphic or photogrammetric representations of the Earth's surface or a part of it, including physical features and political boundaries, where each point corresponds to a geographical or celestial position according to a definite scale or projection. The term may also refer to similar depictions of other planets, suns, other heavenly bodies, or areas of the heavens. Maps are typically depicted on a flat medium, such as on paper, a wall, or a computer screen.
Found in 680 Collections and/or Records:
Tracing, over two sheets, from a map of the roads from Montreal to Lake Ontario., Circa 1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(101)-(102)
Scope and Contents
"Tracing from a survey by the Surveyor General". "This plan being more particularly intended to exhibit water communication the Caucassian [?] roads are not laid down."
Dates:
Circa 1813.
Tracing, undated - Map of area - Dog Island., [?1863.]
Item
Identifier: MS.5885 (39)
Dates:
[?1863.]
Travel journals of Robert Sym WS recording visits to Paris, the Low Countries and Northern France, and Hamburg.
File
Identifier: Acc.12708
Scope and Contents
Includes a printed map of Paris and typed transcript.
Dates:
1802-1819.
Travelling map of England., 1804.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/971
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates:
1804.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Maps, plans and drawings.
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Maps.
Travelling map of Scotland., 1804.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/972
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates:
1804.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Maps, plans and drawings.
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Maps.
Treffen bei Hagelsberg den 27ten August 1813; gestochen von Heinrich Brose; gedruckte von Pretre., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(150)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1813.
Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht an der Katzbach den 26ten August 1813; aufgenomen und gezeichnet von Pr Lieut von Rahden; gestochen von Heinrich Brose; gedruckt von Pretre.', 1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(149a)-(149b)
Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Bautzen den 21ten May 1813 ; gezeichnet von Brugner; gestochen von Jack ; gedruckt v.J D Hampe. Berlin.', 1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(146)-(147)
Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Laon den 9ten Marz 1814; gezeinet von C. Brugner; gestchen von H. Brose; gedruckte von Pretre.', 1814.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(154a)-(154b)
Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Mockern am 16ten October 1813; gezeichnet v. C Brugner; gestochen v. Jack; gedruckte v. Pretre.', 1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(153a)-(153b)
Two copies of a map of Lisbon and the area to the NW., 1810.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(30A)-(30B)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Some of the maps were acquired by General Sir George Murrary during his active service, others later for historical purposes. They are arranged as follows: Peninsula (numbers 1-88); France (numbers 89-95); uncertain locality (numbers 95-96); Canada (numbers 97-106); Flanders (numbers 107-133); various military actions, 1761-1846, and undated, especially those of 1813 (numbers 134-164). A list has been placed at the front of each volume; only the manuscript items have...
Dates:
1810.
Two copies of a map, 'Schlacht bei Wartenburg, den 3ten October MDCCCXIII; gestochen v. Carl Mare. Berlin: Hampe, [n.d.].', 1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(152a)-(152b)
Two estate maps of an area near Waterbeck in Dumfriesshire.
File
Identifier: Acc.7501
Scope and Contents
1 Plan, 1790, of the lands of Between Waters and Hotts, surveyed by Thomas Johnston
2 Plan, 1856, of lands of Waterbeck, Fultown and Gilmartin, surveyed by David W Rome.
Dates:
1790-1856.
Two maps of Ardittie., [1791 or after], [1808 or after.]
File
Identifier: MS.16386
Scope and Contents
The maps are as follows: (i) A map, on paper watermarked 1791, and coloured and hatched to distinguish arable, pasture and wood, of the Ardittie portion of Lynedoch estate; with a detailed table of measurements. (ii) An ink sketch map, on paper watermarked 1808, of the portion of Ardittie not under entail.
Dates:
[1791 or after], [1808 or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Maps and plans of Balgowan and Lynedoch estates.
Two maps on one sheet: 'Fyffe imperfect, M.T.P.'; and, 'Pt. of the Par. of Abyrnathy' [i.e. Abernethy]., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 54)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Typescript and manuscript war diary of the Reverend David Cairns, padre with 131 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery; with associated military maps, and a paper on the state of the reformed churches in Germany.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5932/1-8
Dates:
1943-1945.
Typescript of journal of Jane Blackwood Mack concerning her childhood in Australia.
File
Identifier: Acc.9754
Scope and Contents
With a map of Berry Bank estate, Victoria, Australia.
Dates:
mid 19th century.
Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps., [1934, or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26053(i)-(iii)
Scope and Contents
This was the copy used by the printer and marked up accordingly. It was foliated by the printer with a red stamp; folios 598-600 are missing.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers chiefly typescripts of the publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
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Typescripts and proofs of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles'.
Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps., [1934, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26052(i)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This was the copy used by the printer and marked up accordingly. It was foliated by the printer with a red stamp; folios 598-600 are missing.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers chiefly typescripts of the publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
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Typescripts and proofs of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles'.
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Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps.
Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps., [1934, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26052(ii)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This was the copy used by the printer and marked up accordingly. It was foliated by the printer with a red stamp; folios 598-600 are missing.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers chiefly typescripts of the publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
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Typescripts and proofs of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles'.
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Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps.
Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps., [1934, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26052(iii)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This was the copy used by the printer and marked up accordingly. It was foliated by the printer with a red stamp; folios 598-600 are missing.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers chiefly typescripts of the publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
/
Typescripts and proofs of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles'.
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Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with a few manuscripts corrections and the printed maps.
Uebersichts-Carte von dem Fortgange der Copirungen auf Oehlpapier fur die Englander., Circa 1819.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(131)
Scope and Contents
Index map "Sent by Grolman to Rose 11.2.19"
Dates:
Other: Circa 1819.
[Unfinished sketch plan of fortifications, place unknown]., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(164)
Various papers of James Augustus Grant., 1860-[1872, or after.]
File
Identifier: MS.17922
Scope and Contents
The papers include, James Augustus Grant's agreement with John Hanning Speke, 1860 (folio 2); Grant's expenses during the African expedition (folio 3); table of temperature and rainfall, 1860-1863 (folio 4); notes on Speke's latitudes, etc. (folio 10); journal, 12-22 April 1863 (folio 14); speech on the expedition delivered in Calcutta, 4 December 1865 (folio 32); zoological notes (folio 56); lecture on Kashmir (folio 87); note by Christopher P Rigby on the second volume of Sir Richard...
Dates:
1860-[1872, or after.]