Scotia antiqua : qualis priscis temporibus, Romanis praesertim, cognita fuit quam in lucem eruere conabatur /
Gordon, Robert,1580-1661.
Blaeu, Joan,1596-1673.Theatrum orbis terrarum sive atlas novus.
[Amsterdam : Blaeu,
1654]
Scale statement reads "Miliaria Scotica" 40  =  65 mm.
Inset : Orkney and Shetland, 457 x 165 mm.
Relief shown pictorially.
On verso: MS note "Blaeu, 1655" ; "7" in top right
Some repairs
Ornate title cartouche with hunting scene.
On verso: Latin text.
One of 55 maps first published in vol.5 in 1654 of "Theatrum orbis terrarum sive atlas novus" by Blaeu.
Skelton, R.A., [comp.] : "County atlases of the British Isles 1579-1850"
EMS
Map of Scotland in Roman times with inset of Orkney and Shetland.
From the Marischal collection, held at National Library of Scotland.
Historical geography