A 19th century circa 1850 map of Scotland. The map was illus...

Hammer

£35

A 19th century circa 1850 map of Scotland. The map was illustrated by N. Whittock, drawn and engraved by J Rapkin. The map features excellent detail of the counties, towns and cities, and topography. An inset in the upper right corner zeroes in on the Shetland Islands. Six vignettes drawn and engraved by J. Rogers surround the map, depicting the city of Edinburgh, men in the midst of deer stalking, an intense game of shinty, Holyrood House and monuments to two of the nation's most important writers, the poet Robert Burns and man of letters Sir Walter Scott. The map was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Measures approx. 36cm x 27cm. 

Framed and glazed.