Detail View: Charting The Nation: A Plan, elevation and sections of the barracks design'd to be built in Edinburgh Castle 1755 [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043050
Shelfmark: 
MS.1645.Z.02/15
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
A Plan, elevation and sections of the barracks design'd to be built in Edinburgh Castle 1755
Creator: 
Rae, Alfred (active 1806-1808)
Creator Role: 
Draughtsman
Creator: 
Tarrant, Charles (b.1730, d.1818)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Date: 
1755-1785
Description: 
It would appear from the original War Office records, that this is a copy of one of Charles Tarrant's drawings from the set of plans, of which three others are at MS 1645 Z.02/14a, MS 1645 Z.02/14b and MS 1645 Z.02/14c. Those three are Charles Tarrant's originals, but the original for this one seems to be missing. This copy is undated.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
32.3 x 53.4cm (1' 11/16" x 1' 9")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Edinburgh Castle
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Subject Category: 
Board of Ordnance
Subject Category: 
Maps, Military
Reference: 
National Library of Scotland, War Office, London. Board of Ordnance Drawings, Schedule B, [p.4], no.17.
Reference: 
National Library of Scotland, War Office Inventory, Maps Deposited in May 1934, p.3 (Map Library, National Library of Scotland).
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): 
89409662
Repro Title: 
A Plan, elevation and sections of the barracks design'd to be built in Edinburgh Castle 1755 [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043050c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002676
Repro Capture Date: 
11/04/2001 10:59:00