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| Keywords: 1747 La Feuille Map of Scotland - Geographicus - Ecosse-ratelband-1747.jpg A stunning map of Scotland first drawn by Daniel de la Feuille in 1706 Depicts the entirety of Scotland surrounded by views of fourteen Scottish cities including Edembourg Edinburgh Dundee St Andrews Sterling Dunoter Aberdeen Glascow Glasgow Berwick Dunkeld Dunblane Elgin Mont-Rose Inner-ness and Perth A playful cartouche in the upper right quadrant depicts the armorial crest of Scotland surmounted by a crown and flanked by cherubs Four tiny sailing ships and two rowboats are drawn plying the waters near Edinburgh Title in upper left quadrant in both French and Dutch This is Paul de la Feuille ™s 1747 reissue of his father Daniel ™s 1706 map Prepared for issue as plate no 17 in J Ratelband ™s 1747 Geographisch-Toneel 1747 undated Size in 10 25 7 object history credit line accession number Ecosse-ratelband-1747 <i>Geographisch-Toneel Of uitgezochte Kaarten Tot gemak der Officieren Reisigers en Liefhebbers; Behelsende alle de generale Kaarten </i> 1747 J Ratelband issue Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Old maps of Scotland 1747 maps Scotland Maps in Latin Scotland Daniel de La Feuille Scotland | ||||
