Detail View: Charting The Nation: Killewhiman [i.e. Kiliwhimen], Inversnait [i.e. Inversnaid], Ruthven of Badenoch, Bernera [copy] [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0043268
Shelfmark: 
MS.1648.Z.03/18a
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
Killewhiman [i.e. Kiliwhimen], Inversnait [i.e. Inversnaid], Ruthven of Badenoch, Bernera [copy]
Creator: 
Jelfe, Andrews (active 1704-1759)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Date: 
1719
Description: 
The sheet has four equal panels, each panel showing a plan, with elevations, sections and detailed 'Explanation' of each of the four Highland forts which were in the process of being built between 1718 and 1724 - Kiliwhimen, near Fort Augustus, Inversnaid, on Loch Lomond, Ruthven, near Kingussie, and Bernera, in Glen Elg. The 'Board of Ordnance Register of Plans 1700-1800' lists it as being a 'copy' from Andrews Jelfe, in 1719. The original, also listed in the Register as being from Jelfe, is at shelfmark MS.1648.Z.03/18b. Another version at shelfmark MS.1648.Z.03/18c lacks the 'Explanations' of the other two, and has the title of each panel in Jelfe's own hand.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement: 
62.5 x 46.3cm (2' 5/8" x 1' 6 1/4")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Hand coloured
Subject Place: 
Bernera Barracks
Subject Place: 
Inversnaid Barracks
Subject Place: 
Kiliwhimen Barracks
Subject Place: 
Ruthven Barracks
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Subject Category: 
Board of Ordnance
Subject Category: 
Maps, Military
Reference: 
Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800, 3rd. Division, North Britain, [1800], f.15 (Public Record Office: WO 55/2281).
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): 
92505734
Repro Title: 
Killewhiman [i.e. Kiliwhimen], Inversnait [i.e. Inversnaid], Ruthven of Badenoch, Bernera [copy] [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043268c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00003058
Repro Capture Date: 
24/05/2001 14:00:00