Catherine, daughter of Alexander Irvine of Lenturk, in 1608
nine sons and six daughters
1580 in Newmachar
1661
Sir John Gordon of Pitlurg, Knt (15xx-1600)
mother Isabel, daughter of William Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes
educated at the Marischal College, Univ. Aberdeen, of which he was the first graduate, afterwards at Univ. Paris
Scotland, UK
atlas of Scotland, finally publ. by ->Joan Blaeu in 1654; Scotiae provinciae mediterraneae inter Taum flumen et Vararis aestuarium, Sunt autem Braid-Allaban, Atholia, Marria Superior, Badenocha, Strath-Spea, Lochabria... = a Description of inland prov.of Scotland lying betw. Tay river & Murra fyrth
King Charles I (in 1641 invitation to complete the publication of an atlas of Scotland, which had been projected by ->Timothy Pont)
cartographer ->Joan Blaeu ;
cartographical and topographical drawing and engraving
J. C. Stone: The influence of copper-plate engraving on map content: prep. of 17th c Blaeu atlas of Scotland, in: Cartographic Journal 30, 199): 3-11 ; R. G. of Straloch: Cartographer or choreographer?, in: Northern Scotland 4 (1981): 7-22 ;
