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COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0043107
Shelfmark:
MS.1646.Z.02/37b
Holding Institution:
National Library of Scotland
Title:
Fort George at Inverness [1750] [copy]
Creator:
Tarrant, Charles (b.1730, d.1818)
Creator Role:
Surveyor
Creator:
Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
Creator Role:
Associated Person
Date:
1750-1799
Description:
This is an undated and unsigned copy of the sheet of elevations at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/37a. It shows the same sections and elevations of the destruction at Fort George, Inverness, after the Jacobite attack in 1746, through the line from the entrance of the fort to the Governor's house, and the line from the castle to the soldiers' barracks. The original sections and elevations were surveyed and drawn by Charles Tarrant, and signed by William Skinner, and accompanied the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/36a. There is also a 19th. century copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/36b.
Work Type:
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement:
91.1 x 49cm (2' 11 7/8" x 1' 7 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.92-94.
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:
Derivative JPEG
Repro File Size (bytes):
127450318
Repro Notes:
right half
Repro Title:
Fort George at Inverness [1750] [copy] [2 of 2]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number:
0043107c-0001.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002809
Repro Capture Date:
27/04/2001 09:56:00

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