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Cartographer: Jan Blaeu
Title: : Vistvs Insvla vulgo Viist
Date: 1654 Size: 23 x 18 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Uist, Outer Hebrides. Elaborate cartouche and several decorative ships. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: SCOT1593

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Cartographer: Capt. Greenvile Collins
Title: : The Islands of Orkney
Date: c. 1740 Size: 23 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Orkney Islands. Sea chart. Decorative cartouche and title banner.
Map Ref: SCOT1516

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Cartographer: Johannes [II] van Keulen
Title: : Nieuwe Generaale Caart von de Orcades
Date: c. 1760 Size: 32 x 23 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Orkney Islands. Seachart. Coloured.(BC)
Map Ref: SCOT1250

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Cartographer: Capt. Greenvile Collins
Title: : [Mainland, Bressay and Noss]
Date: 1785 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Chart of the East coast of the main Island of Shetland, Bressay, and Noss.
Map Ref: SCOT1495

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Cartographer: Capt. Greenvile Collins
Title: : The Chief Harbours in the Islands of Orkney
Date: 1785 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Sea chart of the harbour of Kirkwall, the largest town and primary port of Orkney. Small insets show other important ports throughout the islands. There are also four attractive coastal profiles.
Map Ref: SCOT1496

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Cartographer: Capt. Greenvile Collins
Title: : The South Part of the Isles of Shetland
Date: 1785 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Chart of the southern tip of the main Island of Shetland.
Map Ref: SCOT1497

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Cartographer: William Heather
Title: : Heather's New and Improved Chart of the Orkney Isles. Drawn from the Most Accurate Surveys.
Date: 1804 Size: 37 x 26 inches
Published: London
Description: Sea chart of the Orkney Isles. With topographical coastlines, annotations and soundings. (SL)
Map Ref: SCOT1587

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Cartographer: John Cary
Title: : The Isles of Zetland
Date: 1805 Size: 13 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Unusual and early map of the Shetland Isles orientated East to West.
Map Ref: SCOT1615

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Cartographer: John Thomson
Title: : Western Isles [Northern Section]
Date: 1822 Size: 27 x 20 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: Detailed map of the Northern part of the Western Isles from the 2nd major survey of Scotland. Original colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1428

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Cartographer: John Thomson
Title: : Western Isles [Central Section]
Date: 1822 Size: 27 x 20 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: The Western Isles. Large detailed map from the 2nd major survey of Scotland. Original colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1430

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Cartographer: John Thomson
Title: : Western Isles
Date: 1823 Size: 26 x 19 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: Western Islands. The most accurate survey of the islands of its time. Original colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1210

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Cartographer: John Thomson
Title: : Skye Island &c.
Date: 1824 Size: 19 x 26 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: Skye. The most accurate survey of the island of its time. Original colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1565

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Cartographer: John Lothian
Title: : Western Isles
Date: 1835 Size: 8 x 9 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: The southern section of the island chain known as the Western Isles which is in turn part of the Hebrides group. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1675

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Cartographer: John Lothian
Title: : Orkney Islands
Date: 1838 Size: 8 x 9 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: The Orkney Islands showing the division between the Bishopric and the Earldom. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1679

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Cartographer: John Lothian
Title: : Inverness
Date: 1838 Size: 8 x 9 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: The Islands of Inverness including Rum, Eig and Muck Islands but focusing on Skye. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SCOT1683

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Cartographer: British Admiralty
Title: : Isle of Skye
Date: 1878 Size: 39 x 25 inches
Published: London
Description: Admiralty Chart of the Isle of Skye northward of Loch Ainneart and Sleat Sound. Part of the Admiralty survey of the Western Isles under the superintendence of Commander, later Captain Otter. SL
Map Ref: SCOT1718

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