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MS.1645.Z.02/13a
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National Library of Scotland
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Title:
Plan section and elevation of the new storehouse built at the south end of the powder magazine in the Castle of Edinburgh 1753
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Plan section and elevation of the new storehouse built at the south end of the powder magazine in the Castle of Edinburgh 1753
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Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
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Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
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Surveyor
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1753
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This sheet shows a plan and elevations of the storehouse built in Edinburgh Castle, in 1753. A note at the bottom of the plan records its receipt at the Board of Ordnance with a letter from William Skinner on 4 December, 1753. Another plan (at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/48a) showing progress on Fort George, Ardersier, in 1753, was sent with the same letter. The plan at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/13b, 'General plan sections and elevations of the powder magazine and storehouses built in Edinburgh Castle ano: 1753 & 1754', may be an update of this Edinburgh plan by William Skinner, but it is unsigned.
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This sheet shows a plan and elevations of the storehouse built in Edinburgh Castle, in 1753. A note at the bottom of the plan records its receipt at the Board of Ordnance with a letter from William Skinner on 4 December, 1753. Another plan (at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/48a) showing progress on Fort George, Ardersier, in 1753, was sent with the same letter. The plan at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/13b, 'General plan sections and elevations of the powder magazine and storehouses built in Edinburgh Castle ano: 1753 & 1754', may be an update of this Edinburgh plan by William Skinner, but it is unsigned.
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34.1 x 50.3cm (1' 1 7/16" x 1' 7 13/16")
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Paper
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Hand coloured
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Edinburgh Castle
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Edinburgh Castle
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Scotland
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Scotland
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Board of Ordnance
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Maps, Military
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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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© 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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