Greyfriars 1647
A detail of James Gordon of Rothiemay's 1647 map of Edinburgh, showing Greyfriars Kirk. This is the only depiction of the church before an explosion of 1718 destroyed the west tower. The church was subsequently restored and extended.
- Date
- 1647
- Mapmaker / publisher
- James Gordon of Rothiemay (c. 1615-1687)
- Place
- Edinburgh
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 531 × 532 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Greyfriars 1647" (1647). James Gordon of Rothiemay (c. 1615-1687), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greyfriars_1647.pngNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 244060.
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