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 141 Collections and/or Records:
Map of the Barony of Castle Stewart, Wigtownshire.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8533
Scope and Contents
Reduced from the Book of Plans by William Dunbar.
Dates:
1780.
Map of the coal and lime roads in Berwickshire, surveyed by Mr Roughead.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4282
Dates:
1770.
Map of the estate of Culdees by William Baillie for William Blackadder.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5776
Dates:
1831.
"Map of the Estates of Ladykirk and Simprim, the Property of D M Robertson Esq,... Surveyed in the Years 1830 and 1840."
Item
Identifier: Acc.4169
Dates:
circa 1840.
Maps and plans from the papers of the family Lockhart of Lee and Carnwath.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.27638-27847
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1770-1915, 1958, undated.
Maps, and related papers, collected to support research for online geographic data resources owned or supported by EDINA.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12830
Scope and Contents
This includes Digimap, UKBORDERS, Agcensus and Scottish land use information.
Dates:
circa 2007.
Maps of India and of Bengal of and for Arthur Geddes.
File
Identifier: Acc.10084
Scope and Contents
With notes and papers of Geddes.
Dates:
circa 1936-1966 and undated.
Maps of regions of Scotland by John Adair; the 'Adair maps'.
Collection
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11 [Map Library]
Dates:
Circa 1682-1684.
Maps of Scotland by Timothy Pont - the 'Pont maps'.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.9(1)-(14)
Dates:
[?1583-?1596]
Maps of the lands of Stow and Stagehall.
File
Identifier: Acc.7172
Scope and Contents
With a detailed plan of Stow village, by William Hall.
Dates:
1780.
Microfilm of papers of and concerning James Augustus Grant.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.556-558
Dates:
[?1765]-1918.
Notebooks and a sectional map concerning the village of Newarthill, compiled by Hiram Sturdy.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.279
Dates:
Circa 1948-1960.
Original plans, 1896-1908, of Harry R G Inglis for his "Contour Road Books of Great Britain and Ireland"
Collection
Identifier: Acc.5132
Scope and Contents
With manuscript revisions, circa 1960, of R M G Inglis of the "Contour Road Book of Ireland".
Dates:
1896-1908, circa 1960.
Papers and photographic plates collected by James Bell Salmond for the 1st and 2nd editions of his ‘Wade in Scotland’; with correspondence and press cuttings concerning the book.
Series
Identifier: MSS.7188-7190
Dates:
4th quarter of 17th century-1942.
Papers concerning the Lochnell estates.
File
Identifier: Acc.8353
Scope and Contents
Including rental lists and a printed estate plan.
Dates:
1855-1864.
Papers of David Angus, civil engineer, relating to his life and work in South America and Damaraland, 1882-1926, with some later material; and miscellaneous papers and diaries of Nancy Angus, his daughter, 1907-1960.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.257- is now Acc.6905 and Acc.12365.
Dates:
1882-1960.
Papers of General Sir J Aylmer L Haldane.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20247-20259
Dates:
1875-1950, undated.
Papers of James Augustus Grant and of his family.
Series
Identifier: MSS.17901-17926
Scope and Contents
James Augustus Grant joined the Bengal Army in 1848 and was at the siege of Multan, the battle of Gujerat, and the relief of Lucknow. From 1860 to 1863 he was seconded to the Royal Geographical Society's expedition under John Hanning Speke, when the source of the Nile was identified and Uganda and southern Sudan visited. After further service in Kashmir and secondment to Napier's Abyssinian expedition, he retired with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1868. He was awarded the Gold Medal of...
Dates:
1821-1892, undated.