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:
Correspondence and papers relating to Thomson Scottish Petroleum Ltd and associated companies., 1972-1982, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9179/78-130
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers concerning personal and business matters, including papers of several Thomson Organisation companies, and of many Scottish public bodies including the Edinburgh Festival Society, the Scottish Tourist Board and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Dates:
1972-1982, undated.
Correspondence, diaries, articles and other papers of or collected by William Laird McKinlay concerning the Canadian National Arctic Expedition and the expedition of the 'Karluk' to Wrangel Island, Russia.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12696/1-67
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the papers in this collection relate to the Canadian National Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, and the part played in it by William McKinlay and the expedition leader, Vilhjalmur Stefansson. McKinlay's account of his experiences, especially those of being shipwrecked and marooned on Wrangel Island, off the coast of Siberia, were published by him in 'Karluk: the great untold story of Arctic expedition'.
Dates:
Circa 1903-1982, undated.
Correspondence, notes, literary papers and other papers of the Cunninghame Graham family, mostly of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham; and financial and administrative papers relating to Gartmore and Ardoch.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11335/1-227
Dates:
1757-1991.
Correspondence of Hew Morrison, with papers concerning his edition of ‘Songs and poems in the Gaelic language’ by Rob Donn., 1882-1903, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14955
Scope and Contents
Material connected with Hew Morrison’s edition of Rob Donn’s ‘Songs and poems in the Gaelic language’ (folios 1-12), and general correspondence (folios 13-21), of which only Alexander MacKay’s letter concerns the poems.The contents are as follows.(i) Photographs and a map (folio 1);(ii) Farther copies of some of the press cuttings in MS.14954 (folio 4);(iii) The surname controversy: notes and a survey (folio 6);(iv) Letter to Hew...
Dates:
1882-1903, undated.
Correspondence principally to, and of, Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar relating to the Edinburgh, Dundee & Northern Railway and to the Aberdeen Railway Company., 1841-1844.
File
Identifier: MS.19589
Scope and Contents
With printed prospectus (folio 1) and report (folio 8) concerning the Edinburgh, Dundee and Northern Railway and other papers relating thereto, 1841-1844.
Dates:
1841-1844.
Correspondence, reports, plans and other papers of John Rennie concerning Bridlington Harbour., 1806, 1810-1816.
File
Identifier: MS.19790 (part 1)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows.
(i) Bridlington, correspondence, 1810-1816, and reports, plans and other papers, 1806, 1811-1813, 1815 (folio 1);
(ii) Bridport, correspondence, 1809 (folio 142);
(iii) Bristol, printed memoranda, 1800, 1802, and a transcript of the evidence given by William Jessop concerning the harbour works, with John Rennie's comments, 1803 (folio 160);
(iv) Buckie, reports and letter, 1780, 1808, 1810 (folio 210);
(v) Burntisland, letter, 1821 (folio 218);
(vl) Chatham,...
Dates:
1806, 1810-1816.
'Coygach and Loch Breyn drawn out of many imperfyt papers of M.T. Pont.' , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 14)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Croques de la paroisse de Bidarray., n.d.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(76)
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:
n.d.
'Cuningham' [i.e. Cunningham]. , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 59)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'Cuningham' [i.e. Cunningham]. , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 60)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Departement de l'Arriege, decrete le 27 janvier 1790. Paris: P.G. Chanlaire [and] la veuve Dumez. [In:] Atlas Nationale de France, no.68, [plate] 52., Circa 1790.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(25)
Departement des Pyrenees Orientales, decrete le 9 fevrier 1790. Paris: Chez Dumez.… [In:] Atlas National de France, no. 63, [plate] 43., Circa 1790.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(23)
Scope and Contents
Text on side panel.
Dates:
Circa 1790.
Departement du Lot, decrete le 29 janvier 1790 par l'Assemblee-Nationale. Paris: Chez P.G. Chanlaire [and] la veuve Dumez. [In:] Atlas National de France, no. 55, [plate] 46., Circa 1790.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(22)
Scope and Contents
Text on side panel.
Dates:
Circa 1790.
Departement Hautes Pyrenees, decrete le 4 fevrier 1790. Paris: Chez P.G. Chanlaire [and] la veuve Dumez... [In:] Atlas National de France, no.67, [plate] 53., Circa 1790.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(24)
[Detail of position of Army of the Sutlej]. Quarter Master General's Office, Horse Guards., n.d.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(160)
Diary of Aylmer Haldane., 1875-1946.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20247-20252
Scope and Contents
This is not the original diary (which Aylmer Haldane subsequently destroyed), but a copy which he personally typed and supplemented by small number of photographs, sketches, maps and other papers, and subsequently had bound into volumes.
There is no diary for 1876-1877, 1881-September 1897.
Dates:
1875-1946.
Die Schlacht an der Katzbach den 26ten August 1813; aufgenomen und gezeichnet von Pr Lieut von Rahden; gestochen von Heinrich Brose; gedruckt von Pretre [Copy 1]., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(149a)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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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.'
Die Schlacht an der Katzbach den 26ten August 1813; aufgenomen und gezeichnet von Pr Lieut von Rahden; gestochen von Heinrich Brose; gedruckt von Pretre [Copy 2]., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(149b)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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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.'
Die Schlacht von Bautzen den 21ten May 1813 ; gezeichnet von Brugner; gestochen von Jack ; gedruckt v.J D Hampe. Berlin [Copy 1]., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(146).
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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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.'
Die Schlacht von Bautzen den 21ten May 1813 ; gezeichnet von Brugner; gestochen von Jack ; gedruckt v.J D Hampe. Berlin [Copy 2]., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(147).
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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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.'
Die Schlacht von Laon den 9ten Marz 1814; gezeinet von C. Brugner; gestchen von H. Brose; gedruckte von Pretre [Copy 1]., 1814.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(154a)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1814.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Laon den 9ten Marz 1814; gezeinet von C. Brugner; gestchen von H. Brose; gedruckte von Pretre.'
Die Schlacht von Laon den 9ten Marz 1814; gezeinet von C. Brugner; gestchen von H. Brose; gedruckte von Pretre [Copy 2]., 1814.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(154b)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1814.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Laon den 9ten Marz 1814; gezeinet von C. Brugner; gestchen von H. Brose; gedruckte von Pretre.'
Die Schlacht von Mockern am 16ten October 1813; gezeichnet v. C Brugner; gestochen v. Jack; gedruckte v. Pretre [Copy 1]., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(153a)
Scope and Contents
Coloured map.
Dates:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Collection of maps (several in duplicate), approximately two-fifths manuscript, the remainder printed.
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Collection of maps.
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Two copies of a map, 'Die Schlacht von Mockern am 16ten October 1813; gezeichnet v. C Brugner; gestochen v. Jack; gedruckte v. Pretre.'