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Campbell’s map of Scotland

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A New and Correct Map of Scotland or North Britain.

with all the Post and Military roads, divisions & ca. Drawn from the most approved surveys, Illustrated with many additional improvements, and regulated by the latest astronomical observations by Lieutenant Campbell.

CAMPBELL, Lieutenant [Robert]
London,
Printed for Robert Sayer No. 31 Fleet Street,
1790
Engraved wall map, with contemporary hand-colour in part, laid down on linen in 24 sections
1210 by 1030mm (47.75 by 40.5 inches).
16491

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This large and detailed map of Scotland is based upon Dorret's of 1750. Several additions and amendments have been made including new roads, and military roads, market towns are marked by a sloping capitals, towns that return a member of Parliament are marked with a star. To the lower left is a table denoting the 'Distances of the Principal Stages on the Graet Roads Leading from Edinburgh.

Lieutenant Robert Campbell (fl1790 - 1825) was an Scottish cartographer an...

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Moir p.42.