Detail View: Charting The Nation: Orcadum et Schetlandiae Insularum accuratissima descriptio. [3 of 3]

Work Record ID: 
0042347
Shelfmark: 
WD.3.B/49
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
Orcadum et Schetlandiae Insularum accuratissima descriptio.
Imprint: 
[Amsterdam: Blaeu, 1654]
Creator: 
Blaeu, Joan (b.1596, d.1673)
Creator Role: 
Publisher
Creator: 
Pont, Timothy (b.1564, d.Circa 1614)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Creator: 
Scot, John, Sir (b.1585, d.1670)
Creator Role: 
Dedicatee
Creator: 
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (b.1571, d.1638)
Creator Role: 
Dedicator
Date: 
1654
Work Type: 
Printed map/plan
Measurement: 
51.9 x 39.7cm (1' 8 7/16" x 1' 3 5/8")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Orkney
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Subject Place: 
Shetland
Reference: 
Skelton, R.A., County atlases of the British Isles, 1579-1850, [v.1:] 1579-1703, 1970, pp.97-109.
Related Work Title: 
Joannis Blaeu, Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars quinta. Amstelaedami: Ioannem Blaeu, M DC LIV.
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
© 2002 The National Library of Scotland
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120563654
Repro Title: 
Orcadum et Schetlandiae Insularum accuratissima descriptio. [3 of 3]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
5608 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
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Repro Old ID Number: 
00000496
Repro Description: 
Text to verso (left)
Repro Capture Date: 
01/06/2000