NLS Map Collectionsさんのイラストまとめ

🧐Sksshhhhhh - that's what you would hear if you were the one digitising this map! (Instead our Specialist Digital Production Operator gets to have all the fun.)

Read the latest @natlibscot blog post on how we #digitise the library's #maps:
https://t.co/nWGgVPONpp

#MayThe4thBeWithYou So we're a bit puzzled why @natlibscot said we had to tweet about the Forth today...
But here's George Thomas's survey of the Frith of Forth, published 1824, to keep him happy. 😉
https://t.co/gnduZ7OUTQ

High #map #Fashion with this gorgeous fan depicting Hangzhou, the capital of China's Zhejiang province
#Archive30 @ARAScot

#Archive30 #Collection We hold several special collections of maps, including the Marischal collection of 137 maps of Scotland - compiled by Jacobite sympathisers in exile. This is Marischal 71, an 1808 map by Benjamin Smith. https://t.co/Gk6MXWxAqo @ARAScot

All you need is #love… and #maps ;)
Bartholomew's Cordiform globe, from his 1904 Handy Atlas of the British Empire (https://t.co/x4HnpWbJ6r)
#Archive30 @ARAScot

#favouriteitem #2: A map of Scotland, created over 200 years ago by Margaret Mongomery, probably a schoolgirl at the time (more info: https://t.co/V5Tu8K8uWa ) https://t.co/3Ytr8NlEFr

**LAST CHANCE** to win a copy of “Scotland: Defending the Nation”. Take a look at our website and answer this question...

Who made this map & what’s its title?

Email (don’t tweet!) your answer by 31 March
More details: https://t.co/OTeMSyIuYj

What would you pick as the most outstanding archaeological site in Scotland?
The French cartographer, J.D. Barbié du Bocage, chose to celebrate Craig Phadrig hillfort, near Inverness, on his 1790 map L’Écosse avec ses Isles. https://t.co/KWTCNES7DU #cartography #Scotland

Livingston Island was the first of the #SouthShetland archipelago to be sighted by a European #OTD 1819.
https://t.co/a6penhfolt

The #SouthShetlands include Deception Island - named for its deceptive appearance as a roughly circular island, when it is in fact a ring around a flooded caldera. Glaciers cover half the surface, but it is also an active volcano.🌋
#cartography