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COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0043032
Shelfmark:
MS.1645.Z.02/01d
Holding Institution:
National Library of Scotland
Title:
Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719
Creator:
Moore, Thomas (active 1719-1734)
Creator Role:
Draughtsman
Creator:
Jelfe, Andrews (active 1704-1759)
Creator Role:
Surveyor
Date:
1719
Description:
This is the fourth in a set of five plans of Edinburgh Castle, drawn up in 1719 by the architect Andrews Jelfe and the draughtsman Thomas Moore, the others being on images 00002654, 00002655, 00002656 and 00002658. This plan and its companions have been signed by Moore. This sheet shows plans of the apartments for the King, captains, majors, lieutenants and ministers, mainly on the 2nd., 3rd. and 4th. floors. Most of the sheet is drawn in ink, but there are some pencil additions. A Union Flag has been drawn as attached to one of the turrets on one of the 4th. floor elevations.
Work Type:
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement:
70.6 x 51cm (2' 3 13/16" x 1' 8 1/16")
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Hand coloured
Subject Place:
Edinburgh Castle
Subject Place:
Scotland
Subject Category:
Board of Ordnance
Subject Category:
Maps, Military
Reference:
Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800, 3rd. Division, North Britain, [1800], f.13 (Public Record Office: WO 55/2281).
Rights Statement:
© 2002 Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the National Library of Scotland
Repro File Type:
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes):
96186750
Repro Title:
Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719 [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number:
0043032c.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002657
Repro Capture Date:
10/04/2001 10:57:00

Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719 [1 of 1]

Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719 [1 of 1]