http://www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/tags/americancolonies/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:22:19 -0800 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:22:19 -0800 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1223/buddyicons/14456531@N07.jpg?1191341297#14456531@N07 http://www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/tags/americancolonies/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/6841231867/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/nlscotland/">National Library of Scotland</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/6841231867/" title="Map of North America by George Willdey , 1715"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7159/6841231867_dc409d3006_m.jpg" width="172" height="240" alt="Map of North America by George Willdey , 1715" /></a></p> <p>From An atlas of the world. London: George Willdey, 1717. <br /> The map shows an ornate decorative title and dedicatory cartouche with portrait of George I supported by classical figures in top left corner. <br /> <br /> Includes advertisement to George Willdey's &quot;Great Toy Shop&quot; with engraved pictures of the nécessaires, implements and scientific instruments sold there.<br /> <br /> NLS Shelfmark: RSGS.35<br /> <br /> Find out more about our American political history collections at<br /> <a href="http://www.nls.uk/learning-zone/politics-and-society/american-political-history" rel="nofollow">www.nls.uk/learning-zone/politics-and-society/american-po...</a></p> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:22:19 -0800 2012-02-08T14:22:19-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (National Library of Scotland) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6841231867 Map of North America by George Willdey , 1715 <p>From An atlas of the world. London: George Willdey, 1717. <br /> The map shows an ornate decorative title and dedicatory cartouche with portrait of George I supported by classical figures in top left corner. <br /> <br /> Includes advertisement to George Willdey's &quot;Great Toy Shop&quot; with engraved pictures of the nécessaires, implements and scientific instruments sold there.<br /> <br /> NLS Shelfmark: RSGS.35<br /> <br /> Find out more about our American political history collections at<br /> <a href="http://www.nls.uk/learning-zone/politics-and-society/american-political-history" rel="nofollow">www.nls.uk/learning-zone/politics-and-society/american-po...</a></p> National Library of Scotland map georgei americancolonies http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/