Handsome original 1886 antique color lithographed map of Scotland in the 16th century, showing old divisions and the localities of the Highland Clans.

  • The map was compiled and engraved by William & Alexander Keith Johnston, Edinburgh and has wonderful detail, with topography drawn in relief.


  • The image area measures 29 x 21.6 cm [11½" x 8½"]. The water areas are tinted in a blue wash.


  • The map was issued in an American edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, New York, 1886. It is identified as Plate VI, Volume XXI. A previous owner has stamped his name on the back; otherwise, it is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side


  • Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with a horizontal centerfold, as issued, and no rips, tears, or writing. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • This is an original, authentic 1886 map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.


  • It would make a handsome display in your den or office. It would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips for your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page from the book in which it was printed. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually.

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