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COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0043079
Shelfmark:
MS.1646.Z.02/23c
Holding Institution:
National Library of Scotland
Title:
A Plan of Sterling [i.e. Stirling] Castle, as here color'd in red lines, and the black is a design for better fortifying the entrance of the same : A profile of Elphinstons Tower and French Spur at Sterling Castle [copy]
Creator:
Dury, Theodore (active 1670-1742)
Creator Role:
Surveyor
Creator:
Anonymous
Creator Role:
Copyist
Creator:
Edwards, Talbot (b.1687, d.1719)
Creator Role:
Surveyor
Date:
1708-1799
Description:
This is a copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/23a. That plan derived from an original by Theodore Dury, (at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/16b), with ammendments by Talbot Edwards. This plan is unsigned and undated, but was probably copied in the Tower of London Drawing Room. There is another copy at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/23b, done in the Drawing Room, in 1795, by John Beaumont. The sheet has three panels, of which the middle panel is blank, the right hand side panel contains the plan of the whole of Stirling Castle, with some of the surrounding country, and the left hand side panel contains a 'Profile of Elphinstons Tower and French Spur'.
Work Type:
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement:
61.1 x 39.4cm (2' 1/16" x 1' 3 1/2")
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Hand coloured
Subject Place:
Scotland
Subject Place:
Stirling Castle
Subject Category:
Board of Ordnance
Subject Category:
Maps, Military
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):
100566146
Repro Title:
A Plan of Sterling [i.e. Stirling] Castle, as here color'd in red lines, and the black is a design for better fortifying the entrance of the same : A profile of Elphinstons Tower and French Spur at Sterling Castle [copy] [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number:
0043079c.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002717
Repro Capture Date:
18/04/2001 10:05:00

A Plan of Sterling [i.e. Stirling] Castle, as here color'd in red lines, and the black is ...

A Plan of Sterling [i.e. Stirling] Castle, as here color'd in red lines, and the black is a design for better fortifying the entrance of the same : A profile of Elphinstons Tower and French Spur at Sterling Castle [copy] [1 of 1]