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 539 Collections and/or Records:
[A translation of the title [and] other particulars belonging to the adjoined map Adv.MS.46.10.1(55), 'Carta Militar da Parte do Reino de Portugal...'], Circa 1811.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(56)
Scope and Contents
Letterpress.
Dates:
Circa 1811.
'Aberdeen, Banf [sic], Murrey [sic] [Etc.] to Inverness : [and] Fra the north water to Ross / Robertus Gordonius a Strathloch describebat 1640.' , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 25)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Abernethy [and] ye draught of Spey...all Straspay in Mappe...Auymoir., [?1583-?1596]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.9(6)
Dates:
[?1583-?1596]
Account of the captivity of Alexander Scott in the Sahara between 1810 and 1816 after having been shipwrecked on the African coast opposite the Canary Islands as set down by Professor Thomas Stewart Traill and William Lawson from conversations with Scott., [1816, or after.]
File
Identifier: MS.19390
Scope and Contents
This detailed account of Alexander Scott's life with nomadic Arabs provides a wealth of sociological and geographical information. Includes a map and geographical appendix by the geographer, James Rennell, and related correspondence.
Dates:
[1816, or after.]
Afbeeldingh van de Zype... Jan Dirckss Zoutman. 1665., 1665.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(132)
Scope and Contents
MS note Jas P Murray Aid de Camp Lt Gen… Pultenby [?] 1799. Coloured map.
Dates:
Other: 1665.
An outline map of the Firth of Tay and the coast to Fife-ness., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 46)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
An outline map of the Tay estuary round Fife Ness and on to Kirkcaldy., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 47)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'Anguss [sic] / R.G.', [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 41)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Another copy of [Map of the area about Denain, Bouchain-Prouvy, Abson-Noyelles]. [Signed] Alex Thomson, Capt. Royal Engineers. Oct. 13th, 1816; with ms notes, dated Oct. 22, 1816., 1816.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(118)
Scope and Contents
Scale 4 inch to 1 mile
Dates:
Other: 1816.
Another copy of [Map of the area about Denain]. October 22, 1816., 1816.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(120)
Scope and Contents
Scale 3 inches to 1 mile
Dates:
Other: 1816.
Architectural plans and drawings of the Elliot family of Minto., 1783-1905.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13456-13469
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1783-1905.
'Athol ... and Renna...' ; 'Atholl Rennach wt. all the bordering waists'. , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 40)
Scope and Contents
Part of this area is described in the Pont texts: page 134, and page 144.
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'Barony of Ranfrew'., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 55)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Battle of Albuera May 16th 1811. W Warrington, 15 March 1820., 1820.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(65)
Scope and Contents
Ms note "Forwarded by Warrington 17/3/20".
Dates:
1820.
Battle of San Marcial fought on the 31st of August 1813. London: J Wyld., 1813.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(87)
Scope and Contents
"On zinc by by H.C. Maguire from a drawing by Major Sir T.L. Mitchell, Kt."
Dates:
1813.
Battle of Vimiero fought on the 21st of August 1808. J Wyld. London., 1808.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(43)
Scope and Contents
"Printed by Day [and] Haghe, Lithographers to the Queen…".
Dates:
1808.
Battles and sieges of the War of Liberation (1813). [Small plans of towns fought over or besieged 1813, pasted into scrapbook]. , 1813
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(144)
Scope and Contents
1: Luneburg, Czenstochau, Thorn, Dannigkow, Spandau, Gr Gorschen, Bantzen, Haynau, Hoyerswerda, Luckau, Lowenberg, Goldberg, Gr 2: Beeren, Katzback, Dresden, Hegelsberg, Plagwitz, Kulm, Dennewitz, An der Gohrde, Wartenburg, Dohna, Liebertwolkwitz, Lindenau, Mockern, Wachau, Dresden, Leipzig, Freiburg, Hanau, Schonebeck, Hockheim, Modlin, Dresden, Zamosk, Stettin, Doestburg, Zutphen. 3: Arnheim, Zara, Breda, Gertrundenburg, Friedrichsort, Danzig, Torgau.
Dates:
Other: 1813
Both ye sides of Dee fra Kinkairn to Aberdeen., [?1583-?1596]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.9(11)
Dates:
[?1583-?1596]
'Brae of Angus, [and] The height of Anguss, M.T.P.', [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 42)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Buqhan from Ythan River to Duverne., [?1583-?1596]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.9(10)
Dates:
[?1583-?1596]
Campaign map of the country either side of the River Tejo from the estuary to Tomar and Abrantes., [Circa 1811.]
Item
Identifier: MS.14557
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates:
[Circa 1811.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of the Hays of Yester on special subjects.
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Official military papers of the 8th Marquess of Tweeddale as Quartermaster-General to the army in the Spanish Peninsula.
'Cantyre' [i.e. Kintyre]., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 39)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Carta Militar da Parte do Reino de Portugal, em que, o exercite Francez commandade pelo General Massena fez a sua retirada em Marco de 1811; pinipale dos pontos de Pombal, Anciao e Espinhal…, Circa 1811.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(55)
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:
Circa 1811.
Carte de dislocation du Corps d'Armee Russe … le. 10 Fevrier 1816. Paris:P. G. Chanlaire, [1816?]., 1816.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(113)
Scope and Contents
2 maps stuck together with list of infantry divisions. Covers area Ghent -Rheims, Peronne-Virton.
Dates:
Other: 1816.
Carte de dislocation du Corps d'Armee Russe … le. 10 Fevrier 1816. Paris:P. G. Chanlaire, [1816?]; with MS annotations., 1816.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.2(114)
Scope and Contents
This map has the same title as Adv.MS.46.10.2(113) but is mounted differently and does not have the detailed infantry list.
Dates:
Other: 1816.