The north part of Great Britain called Scotland : humbly dedicated to His Grace Iohn, Duke of Argile &cc. /
Taylor, Thomas,active 1670-1730.
[London] : Thomas Taylor,
1716.
Shows rivers, roads (straight double lines with mileage), lochs (shaded), settlements, place names, universities (by symbol), hundreds (coloured), the Picts wall and the border Scotland-England (single dotted line).
Scale statement reads: " A scale of miles", with scale bar graded [0]-60.
Includes inset showing the Orkneys and Shetland islands (right hand side) and symbol indicating location of universities.
Dedicated to John Campbell, Duke of Argyll, 1680-1743.
Title and dedication enclosed in a box at top right corner.
Coasts are shaded outwards and outlined in green.
This map is based on Moll's map of 1708 and on Sutton Nicholl's map of 1710.
Map originally in "England exactly described, or, A guide to travellers" by Thomas Taylor, 1716 edition.
Imprint derived from atlas in which it originally appeared.
Scale and map measurements taken from Moir's description.
Moir, D.G., Early maps of Scotland to 1850, 3rd. ed.,
Shows Scotland including Western, Orkneys and Shetland islands.
Held at National Library of Scotland