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Longworth's map is adorned with vignettes of significant landmarks

Old Manuscript Map of Scotland by Bowen, 1810: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, R. Clyde, Great Glen san diego whose skills ensured every detailScotland, drawn by Frances Bowen in 1810, distills a nation into a lucid, teachable image at the very moment geography became central to enlightened education. In place of lavish ornament, Bowen privileges order: counties are distinctly partitioned, their names cleanly set; principal towns step forward with immediate legibility; rivers course with a logic that rewards attentive study. A compass rose steadies the students eye and keeps every inquiry