Detail View: Charting The Nation: Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719 [1 of 1]
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Work Record ID:
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0043032
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Shelfmark:
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MS.1645.Z.02/01d
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Holding Institution:
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National Library of Scotland
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Title:
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Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719
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Creator:
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Moore, Thomas (active 1719-1734)
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Creator Role:
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Draughtsman
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Creator:
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Jelfe, Andrews (active 1704-1759)
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Creator Role:
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Surveyor
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Date:
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1719
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Description:
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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.
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Work Type:
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Manuscript map/plan
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Measurement:
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70.6 x 51cm (2' 3 13/16" x 1' 8 1/16")
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Hand coloured
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Subject Place:
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Edinburgh Castle
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Subject Place:
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Scotland
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Subject Category:
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Board of Ordnance
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Subject Category:
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Maps, Military
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Reference:
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Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800, 3rd. Division, North Britain, [1800], f.13 (Public Record Office: WO 55/2281).
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Rights Statement:
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© 2002 Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the National Library of Scotland
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Repro File Type:
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Cropped Tiff
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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96186750
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Repro Title:
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Edinburgh Castle, No. 4, 1719 [1 of 1]
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Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
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7072 x 7072
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Repro ID Number:
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0043032c.tif
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Repro Old ID Number:
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00002657
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Repro Capture Date:
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10/04/2001 10:57:00
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