Detail View: Charting The Nation: [Fort George, North Britain] 1752, No.2 : section thro' line a.b on the plan; section thro' line c.d on the plan; section thro' line e.f on the plan; section thro' line g.h on the plan [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043124
Shelfmark: 
MS.1646.Z.02/47b
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
[Fort George, North Britain] 1752, No.2 : section thro' line a.b on the plan; section thro' line c.d on the plan; section thro' line e.f on the plan; section thro' line g.h on the plan
Creator: 
Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Creator: 
Tarrant, Charles (b.1730, d.1818)
Creator Role: 
Draughtsman
Date: 
1752
Description: 
This is 'No.2' of the sheets of sections accompanying the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45a, which details the progress of the building work at Fort George, Ardersier, by 1752. It shows the sections on the lines a-b, c-d, e-f and g-h. There are four other sheets of sections, of which 'No. 3' is at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/47a, 'No. 4' at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/46b, 'No. 5' at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/46a, and the un-numbered sheet relating to lines 9.10, 11.12 and 13.14 at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45c (with a copy at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45d). There is a copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45b.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
71.7 x 50.2cm (2' 4 1/4" x 1' 7 3/4")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Fort George
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.5 (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
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105935694
Repro Title: 
[Fort George, North Britain] 1752, No.2 : section thro' line a.b on the plan; section thro' line c.d on the plan; section thro' line e.f on the plan; section thro' line g.h on the plan [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
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Repro Old ID Number: 
00002848
Repro Capture Date: 
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