Detail View: Charting The Nation: The Plan of Fort Augustus, in the Highlands of Scotland (a modern fortification) [1 of 1]
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Work Record ID:
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0043154
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Shelfmark:
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MS.1647.Z.02/63
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Holding Institution:
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National Library of Scotland
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Title:
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The Plan of Fort Augustus, in the Highlands of Scotland (a modern fortification)
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Creator:
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Romer, John Lambertus (b.1680, d.1754)
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Creator Role:
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Surveyor
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Date:
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1742
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Description:
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This sheet shows a plan of Fort Augustus, with elevations of the back of the Governor's house and the front of the main gate. It is probably one of the two referred to in the 'Board of Ordnance Register of Plans 1700-1800', done in 1742, from John Romer's own drawing.
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Work Type:
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Manuscript map/plan
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Measurement:
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48.8 x 64.3cm (1' 7 3/16" x 2' 1 5/16")
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Hand coloured
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Subject Place:
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Fort Augustus
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Subject Place:
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Scotland
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Subject Category:
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Board of Ordnance
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Subject Category:
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Maps, Military
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Reference:
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Tabraham, Chris, Fortress Scotland and the Jacobites, 1995, pp.78-80.
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Rights Statement:
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© 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 Type:
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Cropped Tiff
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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89340860
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Repro Title:
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The Plan of Fort Augustus, in the Highlands of Scotland (a modern fortification) [1 of 1]
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Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
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7072 x 7072
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Repro ID Number:
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0043154c.tif
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Repro Old ID Number:
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00002883
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Repro Capture Date:
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08/05/2001 11:33:00
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