Isle of Skye pictorial map by A. Macphee. Talisker & Rum Whisky 1960 old


Isle of Skye. Artist/engraver/cartographer: A. Macphee, possibly Angus Macphee "the silent weaver". Provenance: John Bartholomew & Son Ltd., Edinburgh. Type: 20th century colour pictorial map. This decorative map of the Isle of Skye includes a wealth of visual information relating to local customs, pastimes, history and geological features, including deer stalking, fishing, viking longships, the Talisker Whisky distillery (and a reference to an unnamed distillery on the Isle of Rum), weaving, sailing, and kilted characters playing the bagpipes. The locations of the Battles of Trumpan (1580) and Glenshiel (1719) are marked.


Size: 11912px × 10683px
Location: Scotland
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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