Detail View: Charting The Nation: Plan of the fountations of Prince Henry Fredericks Bastion : with the proposed sheds for carpenters, smiths and wheelwrights shops with room for shott pounds for shott and shells 1762 [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043137
Shelfmark: 
MS.1647.Z.02/54a
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
Plan of the fountations of Prince Henry Fredericks Bastion : with the proposed sheds for carpenters, smiths and wheelwrights shops with room for shott pounds for shott and shells 1762
Creator: 
Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Date: 
1762
Description: 
This sheet shows the foundations of one of the bastions at Fort George, Ardersier, where it was proposed to place some of the armament stores, and the workplaces for the skilled artisans. It is signed by William Skinner, and dated 1762, but there is no indication of the draughtsman. There is a copy of this at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/54b.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
51.1 x 34.2cm (1' 8 1/8" x 1' 1 7/16")
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.6 (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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Repro File Size (bytes): 
102301614
Repro Title: 
Plan of the fountations of Prince Henry Fredericks Bastion : with the proposed sheds for carpenters, smiths and wheelwrights shops with room for shott pounds for shott and shells 1762 [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043137c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002861
Repro Capture Date: 
04/05/2001 10:27:00