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1870-1914 Antique Map of Scotland
$169.99 USD
Description
This is an antique map of Scotland, likely a color lithograph or engraving from the late 19th or early 20th century, with search results suggesting publication dates around the 1870s to 1914 range.

Subject: The map displays the full extent of Scotland, including insets for the Shetland Islands and a detailed section for the area between Glasgow and Edinburgh.


Source:
 It appears to have been sourced from a larger atlas, as indicated by the "VOL. XXI" and "PLATE VII" text in the corners. Provenance for similar maps points to atlases like The World Wide Atlas of Modern Geography Political and Physical by W. & A. K. Johnston.

Historical Context: Maps from this period are noted for their detailed depiction of county boundaries, towns, topography, and even undersea telegraph cables, providing a glimpse into the geography and infrastructure of the Victorian era.

Condition: The paper shows signs of age, including some yellowing and damage along the bottom edge.

Size: ~14.75”x12.75”

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