De reede van 't Leith van Edenburgh = De rivier van Edenburgh ; Afteekening van Nieuwe en Oud Aberdeene aan de oostkust van Shotland.
Keulen, Gerard van.
[Amsterdam : G. van Keulen,
1727]
Presented one above the other.
Scale statement on lower map reads "A scale of 2 English millis" to half a Dutch mile 2 = 175 mm.
Bathymetry shown by soundings ; relief shown pictorially.
Features include compass rose ; sandbanks ; anchorages ; rocky areas ; settlements ; trees ; low water mark ; ships and fishing boats ; mills ; ecclesiastical buildings.
Watermark: "GWP"
Lower map orientated with north to the right.
Issued in van Keulen's "De Nieuwe groote Lichtende Zee-Fakkel" in 1727 and subsequent editions.
Inset : shipping scene at Leith.
Attributed to Gerard van Keulen.
RSGS and Moir : "The early maps of Scotland",
Koeman reference: Van Keulen charts [282] p. 378; and Keu 45. No note made of priviledge. No exact date can be given.
Held at National Library of Scotland.
Nautical charts
Nautical charts