Moll_-_The_north_part_of_Great_Britain_called_Scotland.png


Summary

Description
English: A c. 1714 map of Scotland with inset map of the Orkneys and Shetland Islands, many notes on the commercial fishing areas, and illustrations along the side taken from Jacobite broadsheets: Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Stirling, Stirling Castle, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Montrose, Fortrose ("Channery"), St Andrews, Dunnottar Castle, and Bass Rock Castle.


Title : The North Part of Great Britain, Called Scotland, with Considerable Improvement and Many Remarks Not Extent in Any Map, According to the Newest and Exact Observations

Notes : Printed for H. Moll over against 'Devereux Court in the Strand I. Bowles Print and Map Seller over against Stocks Market and Tho. Bowles Print and Map seller next to ye Chapter house in St. Pauls Church yard.

To the Right Honourable Iohn Earl of Marr, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, This Map is most Humbly Dedicated by your Lordship's most Humble Servent H. Moll Geographer.
Date reprint of a 1714 map
Source None provided or needed
Author
Herman Moll (1654–1732) wikidata:Q1610319
Herman Moll
Alternative names
Moll, Hermann
Description British cartographer, engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1654
date QS:P,+1654-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
22 September 1732 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Unknown place Unknown place London
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1610319
Other versions See also the categories below

Licensing

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.

Annotations
InfoField
This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons