Detail View: Charting The Nation: Fort William, Anno 1719 [No.1] [copy] [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043082
Shelfmark: 
MS.1646.Z.02/26b
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
Fort William, Anno 1719 [No.1] [copy]
Creator: 
Moore, Thomas (active 1719-1734)
Creator Role: 
Draughtsman
Creator: 
Jelfe, Andrews (active 1704-1759)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Creator: 
Dodd, Pressick (active 1785-1794)
Creator Role: 
Draughtsman
Date: 
1785
Description: 
This is a copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/26a, which is a plan of Fort William in the year 1719, with elevations and sections, showing the Barrack Major's and sergeants' appartments, the ordnance stores and powder magazine. This copy was done in 1785, by Pressick Dodd, probably in the Tower of London Drawing Room. The original draughtsman was Thomas Moore, and the original architect was Andrews Jelfe. The original No. 2 plan of this set is at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/26c.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
58.3 x 46.4cm (1' 10 15/16" x 1' 6 1/4")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Fort William
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Subject Category: 
Board of Ordnance
Subject Category: 
Maps, Military
Reference: 
National Library of Scotland, War Office Inventory, Maps Deposited in May 1934, p.4 (Map Library, National Library of Scotland)
Reference: 
'Military Maps of the Eighteenth Century and the Tower of London Drawing Room',Imago Mundi, v.32, 1980, p.40, no.174.
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
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Repro File Size (bytes): 
87974616
Repro Title: 
Fort William, Anno 1719 [No.1] [copy] [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043082c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002720
Repro Capture Date: 
18/04/2001 10:54:00