COLLECTION NAME:
              
                  Charting The Nation
                
                
              Record
                          
                      Work Record ID:
                    
                    
                        0043105
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Shelfmark:
                    
                    
                        MS.1646.Z.02/34b
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Holding Institution:
                    
                    
                        National Library of Scotland
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Title:
                    
                    
                        A Plan of Fort George and part of the town of Inverness : with proper sections relating to the fort anno 1732 [copy]
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator:
                    
                    
                        Romer, John Lambertus (b.1680, d.1754)
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator Role:
                    
                    
                        Surveyor
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Date:
                    
                    
                        1732
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Description:
                    
                    
                        This is a copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/34a, which could be contemporary with the original. The handwriting may not be that of John Romer. The sheet is in two parts. The left hand part shows a map of the town of Inverness and part of the River Ness, with a plan of Fort George. The right hand part shows elevations and sections of the main entrance to the fort, the chapel and the sally port.
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Work Type:
                    
                    
                        Manuscript map/plan
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Measurement:
                    
                    
                        109.1 x 51.6cm (3' 6 15/16" x 1' 8 5/16")
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Material:
                    
                    
                        Paper
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Technique:
                    
                    
                        Hand coloured
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Place:
                    
                    
                        Fort George
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Place:
                    
                    
                        Scotland
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Board of Ordnance
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Maps, Military
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Reference:
                    
                    
                        Tabraham, Chris, Fortress Scotland and the Jacobites, 1995, pp.76-78.
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      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):
                    
                    
                        119072840
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Notes:
                    
                    
                        left half
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Title:
                    
                    
                        A Plan of Fort George and part of the town of Inverness : with proper sections relating to the fort anno 1732 [copy] [1 of 2]
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
                    
                    
                        7072 x 7072
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro ID Number:
                    
                    
                        0043105c.tif
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Old ID Number:
                    
                    
                        00002772
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Capture Date:
                    
                    
                        23/04/2001 14:16:00
                      
                      
                        
                      
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