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Map of the Clans and Tartans of Scotland
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Map of the Clans and Tartans of Scotland
This map of Scotland indicates the general sphere of influence held by the clans and considerable families at the beginning of the 17th century. Some clans and families held small areas of land, and if their names are not on this map, they were not necessarily landless. The areas representing the ancient Principalities of Scotland are indicated on the map. Scotland has a rich and enduring culture steeped in history. One of the most distinctive features, of which are probably that of clanship and the predominantly Highland clans. Highland dress and the tartan is a powerful symbol of the wearerAEs pride in a Scottish ancestry and in Scotland itself. There are few, if any, other forms of national dress which can claim to make such a clear and unequivocal statement, and to be so instantly and widely recognisable
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This print showcases the "Map of the Clans and Tartans of Scotland" offering a glimpse into the intricate web of influence held by clans and notable families during the early 17th century. While some clans and families may not be featured on this map, it does not imply their landlessness, as they might have possessed smaller territories. The map also highlights the ancient Principalities of Scotland, providing insight into the historical divisions within this culturally rich nation. Scotland's enduring heritage is deeply rooted in its unique features such as clanship and predominantly Highland clans. Among these distinct characteristics, Highland dress and tartan stand out as powerful symbols representing pride in Scottish ancestry and love for their homeland. With its unmistakable design, tartan has become an iconic representation of Scottish identity. Few other national dresses can rival its ability to make such a clear statement or enjoy such widespread recognition across borders. This print serves as a reminder of Scotland's profound history while celebrating its cultural traditions that continue to resonate with people around the world.
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