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:
Mapa geografico del Reyno de Valencia... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1783 [sheet 1]., 1783.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(15)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (16) : Mapa de la particular contribucion y huerta de Valencia.
Dates:
Other: 1783.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kingdom of Valencia by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geografico del Reyno de Valencia... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1783 [sheet 2]., 1783.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(16)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (16) : Mapa de la particular contribucion y huerta de Valencia.
Dates:
Other: 1783.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kingdom of Valencia by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geografico del Reyno de Valencia... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1783 [sheet 3]., 1783.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(17)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (16) : Mapa de la particular contribucion y huerta de Valencia.
Dates:
Other: 1783.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kingdom of Valencia by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geografico del Reyno de Valencia... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1783 [sheet 4]., 1783.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(18)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (16) : Mapa de la particular contribucion y huerta de Valencia.
Dates:
Other: 1783.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kingdom of Valencia by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geografico y general de les Islas Baleares y Pithyusas... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1793 [sheet 1]., 1793.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(19)
Scope and Contents
Inset: Plano del puerto de la isla de Iviza.
Dates:
1793.
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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Geographical and general map, over two sheets, of the Balearic Islands by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geografico y general de les Islas Baleares y Pithyusas... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1793 [sheet 2]., 1793.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(20)
Scope and Contents
Inset: Plani de puerto Pi.
Dates:
1793.
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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Geographical and general map, over two sheets, of the Balearic Islands by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geographico de la Provincia de Palencia... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1782 [sheet 1]., 1782.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(4)
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:
1782.
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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Map, over two sheets, of the Province of Palencia by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geographico de la Reyno de Granada... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1795 [sheet 1]., 1795.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(6)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (6) : Costas de Espana y de Africa.
Dates:
1795.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kindom of Granada by Thomas Lopez.
Mapa geographico de la Reyno de Granada... Madrid: Thomas Lopez, 1795 [sheet 3]., 1795.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.10.1(8)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Inset (6) : Costas de Espana y de Africa.
Dates:
1795.
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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Geographical map, over four sheets, of the Kindom of Granada by Thomas Lopez.
Mappe of Orkney, with the harbours and islands, by John Adair., 1682.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11(1)
Scope and Contents
Scale statement reads "scale of 10 myls" 10 = 100 mm. Features include compass rose; anchorages; ships. Mounted on cotton. Has watermarks.
Dates:
1682.
Mappe of Wast Lothian comonly called Linlithgowshire, by John Adair., Circa 1682.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11(8)
Scope and Contents
Scale statements read "3 milliaria Ital." 9 = 220 mm.; "6 milliaria com." 6 = 220 mm. Relief shown pictorially. Features include compass rose; estates and settlements; trees; lochs, rivers and tributaries; bridges. Mounted on cotton. Has gridlines, some subdivided in red.
Dates:
Circa 1682.
Maps and notes on maps for 'The Icelandic Sagas' Vol.1., circa 1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/50
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
circa 1998.
Maps and plans, chiefly of the Edinburgh area., 1745-1849.
File
Identifier: MS.7474
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
George Combe was educated at Edinburgh High School and at Edinburgh University, where he studied law; he became a Writer to the Signet in 1812. At this time he began to study the phrenological works of Franz Josef Gall and Johann Kaspar Spurzheim, and soon became a fervent advocate of that science. In 1837 he gave up his legal practice to devote himself to spreading the causes of phrenology, secular education, and criminal and prison reform, travelling widely in Europe and America. His views...
Dates:
1745-1849.
Maps and plans collected by Andrew Hunter., [Circa 1860]-1865, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.19732
Scope and Contents
Contains the following maps and plans.
(number 1) Map, undated, circa 1860, of Ceylon showing the principal roads and the proposed railway line from Colombo to Kandy;
(number 2) Map, undated, circa 1860, of the Central Province of Ceylon showing the coffee estates;
(number 3) Map of the Central Province of Ceylon showing the coffee estates, 1865;
(number 4) Map, undated, circa 1860, showing the coffee estates in parts of Upper and Lower Dimboola;
(number 5) Map showing the coffee estates in...
Dates:
[Circa 1860]-1865, undated.
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 plans of Balgowan and Lynedoch estates., 1769-19th century, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16385-16395
Scope and Contents
Sizes cited are chiefly approximate to the nearest centimetre.
Dates:
1769-19th century, undated.
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.
Maps and plans of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman., 1867-1936.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9893/74-90
Maps and plans of Ochtertyre estate., 1828-1914, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21166-21172 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Murray papers concern chiefly their estates in Perthshire, but there is also some family correspondence, household accounts and inventories, and letters and papers of Jacobite interest. Of particular interest is the fine series of letters of General Sir George Murray written during his campaigns in the Peninsula and elsewhere.The papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal came to the Murrays of Ochtertyre following the marriage of Helen, heiress of Sir Alexander Keith of Dunnottar...
Dates:
1828-1914, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, legal, miscellaneous, and estate papers of the Murrays of Ochtertyre, Baronets, and their relations by marriage the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
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Papers of the Murrays of Ochtertyre.
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Estate papers of the Murrays of Ochtertyre.
Maps and plans of the Elliot family of Minto., 1694-1909.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13421-13455 [Map Library]
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:
1694-1909.
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 chiefly drawn or annotated by David Livingstone., 1853-1872, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10735-10752
Dates:
1853-1872, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
Maps drawn or annotated by David Livingstone., 1853-1872, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10735-10749
Dates:
1853-1872, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Maps chiefly drawn or annotated by David Livingstone.
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.