Work Record ID:
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0043229
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Shelfmark:
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MS.1647.Z.03/07b
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Holding Institution:
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National Library of Scotland
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Title:
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A Prospect of that part of the land and sea adjacent to ye barrack to be built in Glen Elg [1720] [copy]
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Creator:
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Bastide, John Henri (active 1718-1759)
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Creator Role:
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Artist
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Creator:
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Test, William (active 1759-1814)
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Creator Role:
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Draughtsman
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Date:
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1762
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Description:
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This sheet is an ms. copy of John Henri Bastide's 1720 'prospect' at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.03/07a, without the inset map. It shows the area around the Bernera Barracks, at Glen Elg, in 1719, when they were first being built. It was executed by William Test, in 1762, in the Tower of London Drawing Room. An unsigned and undated copy of this is at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.03/07c.
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Work Type:
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View
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Measurement:
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49.5 x 32.2cm (1' 7 1/2" x 1' 11/16")
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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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Bernera Barracks
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Subject Place:
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Glen Elg
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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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Views
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Reference:
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Tabraham, Chris, Fortress Scotland and the Jacobites, 1995, pp.60-65, plate 6.
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Reference:
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Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800, 3rd. Division, North Britain, [1800], f.15 (Public Record Office: WO 55/2281).
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Reference:
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Porter, Whitworth, History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, 1889, v.1, pp.156-88 passim.
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Reference:
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'Military Maps of the Eighteenth Century and the Tower of London Drawing Room',Imago Mundi, 32 (1980), p.37, no.56.
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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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108356118
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Repro Title:
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A Prospect of that part of the land and sea adjacent to ye barrack to be built in Glen Elg [1720] [copy] [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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0043229c.tif
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Repro Old ID Number:
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00002991
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Repro Capture Date:
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16/05/2001 11:39:00
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