Detail View: Charting The Nation: A Plan of Fort Augustus [copy] : shewing the repairs and aditions done between Iune and September 1747, with the works proposed to be compleated in 1748 [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043165
Shelfmark: 
MS.1647.Z.02/66b
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
A Plan of Fort Augustus [copy] : shewing the repairs and aditions done between Iune and September 1747, with the works proposed to be compleated in 1748
Creator: 
Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Date: 
1747
Description: 
This sheet is an unsigned copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/66a, which shows William Skinner's repairs and additions to Fort Augustus, as a consequence of its partial destruction by the army of Charles Edward Stuart, just before Culloden, in 1746. The original plan follows Skinner's initial plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/65a, (copies at shelfmarks MS.1647.Z.02/65b and MS.1647.Z.02/65c). There is another copy of this plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/66c, done by someone with the initials 'T.C.' There is a sheet of sections at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/70b to accompany the plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/66a, and a copy of those sections at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/70a.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
73.3 x 52.2cm (2' 4 7/8" x 1' 8 9/16")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Fort Augustus
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.7 (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): 
103152078
Repro Title: 
A Plan of Fort Augustus [copy] : shewing the repairs and aditions done between Iune and September 1747, with the works proposed to be compleated in 1748 [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043165c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002910
Repro Capture Date: 
09/05/2001 16:35:00