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By LIZARS, W[illiam] H[ome], 1825
Map of the Highlands of Scotland Denoting the Districts or Countries Inhabited by the Highland Clans.
- Author: LIZARS, W[illiam] H[ome]
- Publication place: Edinburgh
- Publication date: c.1822
- Physical description: Hand-coloured engraved map, dissected and mounted on linen, tear and minor loss to upper right portion of map, skilfully repaired, folding into contemporary blue morocco boards, with manuscript label.
- Inventory reference: 2536
Notes
Large and detailed plan of the Scottish Clans.
The map accompanied Colonel Stewart’s popular work, ‘Sketches of the Character, Manners, and the Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland’, first published in 1822.
The map accompanied Colonel Stewart’s popular work, ‘Sketches of the Character, Manners, and the Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland’, first published in 1822.
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