Country code |
GB |
Repository code |
234 |
Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
Reference |
RHP1899 |
Title |
Map of Spain divided into its several kingdoms and principalities |
Dates |
1706 |
Access status |
Open |
Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
Description |
'Spain distinguisht into all its Kingdoms Principalities &c. That is to say under the Dominion of the Catholick King viz The Kingdoms of Castile, Leon, Galicia, Andalisia, Navarre, Granada, Mursia, Aragon, Valencia and Majorca and the Prinsipalities of the Asturias, Biacay and Catalonia and under the Dominion of the King of Portugal the Kingdoms of Portugal and Algarve'. By John Overton.Printed and sold by Henry Overton, London. Multiple scales. 597 x 900 mm. Hand coloured. Engraving. Linen backing. Map of Spain coloured to show named kingdoms and principalities. Large toems and cities named. [Cathedrals] marked with pictorial views of buidings. Part of the coast of Africa shown. Surrounding seas named. Inset plans of: Barcelona, the Bay of Gibralter, a prospect of Barcelona and Cadiz Bay. Ribbon detailng around the scales. Inscription in baroque style cartouche wirh a lions head, a horse and conche shells containing fruits. |
Level |
File |
Extent |
1 plan, flat |
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