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Title Aberdeen, Banf, Murrey &c. to Invernes.
Creator Gordon, Robert, 1580-1661
Gordon, Robert, 1580-1661
Subject Counties
Manuscript maps
Counties
Manuscript maps
Maps
Maps & Plans
Counties of Scotland
Coverage Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Aberdeenshire (unitary authority) [Place depicted]
Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Ross and Cromarty (general region) [Place in text]
Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Aberdeenshire (unitary authority) [Place depicted]
Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Linnhe, Loch (bay) [Place depicted]
Description A small scale map covering northeast Scotland from Brechin to the Moray Firth coast and extending west across Scotland to the head of Loch Linnhe, Loch Arkaig and Loch Quoich. Also reads: Fra the north water to Ross. Robertus Gordonius a Straloch describebat 1640.The map appears to be an unfinished draft originally intended as a final draft, perhaps for an engraver, judging by the embellishments. There is a hint in the lower left corner of the map where work is crossed out, that it may ha...
Date 1640 [Date/event in text]
Identifier http://www.nls.uk/maps/resolver.cfm?id=760
Geographic Terms Aberdeen
Scotland
Moray [Moray]
Firth [Firth]
United Kingdom
Aberdeenshire [Aberdeenshire]
Cromarty [Cromarty]