County maps of Shetland
Maps of the whole county or region, providing an overview of the physical and human landscape. For more detailed maps of rural areas, see estate maps or Ordnance Survey maps from the 1840s.
(See also Coasts of Scotland on marine charts)
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- 1638 - Hendrik HONDIUS - Orcadum et Shetlandiae insularum accuratissima descriptio.
- 1646 - Jan JANSSON - Orcadum et Shetlandiae insularum accuratissima descriptio.
- 1654 - Joan BLAEU - ORCADVM ET SCHETLANDIÆ - Orkney and Shetland.
- 1662 - Joan BLAEU - ORCADVM ET SCHETLANDIÆ - Orkney and Shetland.
- 1745 - Herman MOLL - The Islands of Shetland. Part of Orkney Shire.
- 1750 - Nicolas SANSON - Les Isles Orkadney, ou Orkney; Schetland, ou Hetland; et de Fero, ou Farre tirrees de divers memoires
- 1776 - George TAYLOR and Andrew SKINNER - Survey and map of the roads of... Scotland
- 1781 - Thomas PRESTON - A new hydrographical survey of the islands of Shetland.
- 1789 - Franz JJ von REILLY - Die Inseln Shetland und die Orcadischen Inseln
- 1789 - Franz JJ von REILLY - Die Inseln Shetland, etc.
- 1794 - Thomas PRESTON - A new hydrographical survey of the islands of Shetland . . . with many improvements and additions . . . .
- 1797 - Ross DONNELLY - A sketch of the Faro, Sketland & Orkney Isles with part of the coast of Scotland and the Lewis's . . . .
- 1804 - DEPOT GENERALE DE LA MARINE, Paris - Carte des Isles Shetland.
- 1827 - John THOMSON - Shetland Islands.
- 1846 - W. BLACHFORD - A chart of the north coast of Scotland including the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
- [1850] - W & A.K. JOHNSTON - Johnston's map of the Shetland Islands.
- 1856-1891 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch 1st edition maps of Scotland
- 1875 - W & A.K. JOHNSTON - Shetland Islands. Hjaltland
- 1875 - W. & A.K. JOHNSTON LIMITED. - Shetland Islands. Hjaltland.
- 1877-1878 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - Six-inch 1st edition maps of Scotland
- 1877-1878 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - 25 inch 1st edition maps of Scotland
- 1885-1900 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch 2nd edition maps of Scotland
- 1898-1904 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch 2nd edition maps of Scotland, with coloured parishes
- 1900-1959 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - Six-inch 2nd and later edition maps of Scotland
- 1900-1928 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - 25 inch 2nd and later edition maps of Scotland
- 1903-1912 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch 3rd edition maps of Scotland
- 1912 - J.G. BARTHOLOMEW - Survey Atlas of Scotland
- 1921-1923 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - Quarter-inch maps of Scotland
- 1921-1928 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch "Popular" edition maps of Scotland
- 1926-1935 - JG Bartholomew & Sons - Half-inch to the mile maps of Scotland
- 1937-1961 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - 1:25,000 maps of Great Britain
- 1940s-1960s - ORDNANCE SURVEY - 1:1,2500 - 1:10,560 National Grid maps of Great Britain
- 1945-1947 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch "Popular" with National Grid maps of Scotland
- 1952-1961 - ORDNANCE SURVEY - One-inch Seventh Series maps of Great Britain