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Ordnance survey of Scotland
Title
Ordnance survey of Scotland / engraved at the Ordnance Map Office, Southampton, under the direction of Capts. J. Cameron, and W.D. Gosset R.E., the outline by W. Pybus, the writing by C. Smith, the water by J.C. Peake.
Publication
Southampton : Published by Lt. Colonel James, ... Superintendent, 1856-1882.
Physical Description
131 maps ; each 46 x 61 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale 1:63,360 : 1 in. to 1 statute mile.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy (131 maps) dissected and mounted on linen. All imprints and other letters outside the borders have been trimmed off. The maps can be identified as first printings by the hachuing of relief features, which was was to be replaced by contours on the revised versions.
Notes
Title, statement of responsibility, and imprint from sheet 1. Description based on the digitized copy at the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/view/74487491).
Relief by contours and spot heights; shows water, roads, railways, principal buildings, woods, boundaries and names of parishes and counties; graphic index to adjoining sheets, and to the 6 inch maps included in the sheet.
With two-sheet index.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 11, 2013
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Topographic maps - Scotland.
Engravings - 1858-1862.
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