A Plan of ye battle of Colloden [i.e. Culloden] between His Majs. forces under the command of His Royall Highness the Duke of Cumberland and the Sctt. rebels April ye 16 1746 /
Jones, Jasper Leigh,active 1746.
cartographic

1746.
This map shows the array of both forces before the battle of Culloden Moor, on 16 Aril 1746, when the Duke of Cumberland defeated the retreating army of Charles Edward Stuart. It was drawn by Jasper Leigh Jones, who was a "Lieut. Fireworker in ye Royl. Train of Artillery". He had previously been at Perth, on the heels of the retreating Stuart army, and was responsible for the plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.03/01c of the Cromwellian citadel which had been pressed into use by the Stuart army.
In top right hand corner: library shelfmark written in ink.
In bottom right hand corner: title, draughtsman and date in ornate cartouche, with below, "Bo:1. Fo:71" written in red ink and scored out, with "B:5: F:74" written beside it in brown ink.
At right hand side of sheet: "No 22 pa 54" written in pencil.
In bottom left hand corner: "29" written in red ink and scored out, with "45" written in brown ink below.
In middle of map: "B.O" with upwards arrow, stamped in red.
No scale given, no directional symbol, but oriented with top of map to north-west.
Has watermarks.
Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800,
Shows Culloden, Scotland.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of, 1721-1765.
Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788.
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Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746
Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746