Vintage Bartholomews Clan Map - Scotland Of Old

The legendary Edinburgh map making firm John Bartholomew & Son Ltd is globally celebrated for its contribution to Scottish heritage, most notably through the production of the iconic "Scotland of Old" Clan Map first published in 1960. The Famous "Scotland of Old" Clan Map. The company’s most famous piece of clan history cartography is the Bartholomews Clan Map "Scotland of Old", designed in collaboration with the renowned 20th-century Scottish genealogist and herald, Sir Iain Moncreiffe (the Lord Lyon King of Arms), and illustrated by Don Pottinger. Territorial Boundaries: The central map divides the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands into traditional, color-coded ancestral territories and historical domains. Armorial Border: The map is encircled by a detailed continuous gallery displaying hundreds of authentic family coats of arms. Historical Accuracy: Because of Sir Iain Moncreiffe's scholarly backing, the map remains a benchmark for serious lineage research rather than just decoration. Bullock Historical. Map showing the divisions of the clans and 174 Arms and Crests of the Chiefs in brilliant colours. Bartholomew's Clan Map, produced by the Scots genealogist Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk (1919-1985). It was produced from an original painting by the Scottish artist Don Pottinger (1919-1986). The map features 'The Lands', 'The Arms', and 'The Crests'. The central map delineates the clan territories and is framed by an array of 174 heraldic shields along with their crests and mottoes. It is based on the clan map as it was around the time of King James VI (1566-1625). Approved by the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs and by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. Includes a directory of Family Names/ Clan & Tartan. Size: 40 in x 30 in. 🔎 Please look closely and review the attached photos provided carefully to see the condition of the item(s) you will receive. ℹ️ Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions! 📦 Willing to Ship at the Buyers expense. Thank you for looking. Have a Happy Day! 🙂