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  • David Rumsey Collection - Thousands of high-resolution digital images of maps from the David Rumsey Collection, one of the largest private collections of historic maps in the US. Focus is 18th and 19th c. North and South America cartographic materials.

    Antique Maps of the Pacific Ocean
    Antique maps (pre-1800) for the Pacific Ocean and its islands.
    http://www.prigsbee.com/maps/
    Atlas Coelestis
    Celestial cartography maps.
    http://www.bo.astro.it/~biblio/atlas/atlas-in.htm
    Bodleian Library - The Map Case
    Sample of images from Oxford's collection, focusing on Great Britain.
    http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/guides/maps/mapcase2.htm
    Boundaries of the Contiguous United States
    Animation showing the evolution of state boundaries in the United States from the original 13 colonies to its present state.
    http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/48states.html
    Chorographia Britanniae
    Images and commentary on the Chorographia Britanniae, an atlas of the counties of England and Wales, first published in 1742 by Thomas Badeslade and William Henry Toms.
    http://web.ukonline.co.uk/badeslade/
    Diego Gutierrez Map of America, 1562
    Western Hemisphere map; historical information with scrolling and zooming map viewer.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gutierrz.html

  • Discus Media 1900 European Maps Collection - Collection of over 800 images of maps displaying the Old World as it looked like about 100 years ago. City maps, area maps.
    Exploring Florida
    Includes hundreds of Florida maps and detail views from 1584 to the present.
    http://fcit.usf.edu/florida/maps/maps.htm
    FEEFHS Map Library
    50 detailed maps of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and the Baltics from the 1882 Blackie and Sons atlas. Federation of East European Family History Societies.
    http://www.feefhs.org/maplibrary.html
    F.Y.R. Macedonia from Antiquity to Present Day
    Macedonia from 1477 to 1928. Downloadable.
    http://www.unet.com.mk/oldmacedonianmaps/
    Genmaps
    Great Britain maps, 16th through 19th century, divided into counties and regions.
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genmaps/
    Germany at the End of the 18th Century
    Maps of different parts of Germany at the end of the 18th century drawn by the author and links to maps of the same period show the political division of Germany
    http://www.hoeckmann.de/deutschland/index.htm
    Gleadless.net
    Old maps of Gleadless, Norton and surrounding areas of southern Sheffield, England.
    http://www.gleadless.net/
    Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
    Large collection of color-coded atlas maps showing world population, governments, wars, and other historical trends. Many include brief historical commentaries.
    http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
    History Link 101 Map Page
    Collection of historical and educational maps of ancient Africa, China, Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, Rome, Middle Ages and Prehistoric Man.
    http://www.historylink101.com/historical_maps.htm
    Images of Early Maps on the Web
    A list of sites with historical maps.
    http://www.maphistory.info/webimages.html
    James Ford Bell Library
    30 explorer and mariner maps of 15th to 19th century, concentrating on world maps and the Americas. Most maps can be zoomed in to see details. University of Minnesota.
    http://www.bell.lib.umn.edu/historical/Hist.html
    Japanese Historical Maps from UC Berkeley
    Online gallery of 2,300 early maps of Japan and the World. Collection was acquired by the University of California from the Mitsui family in 1949.
    http://www.davidrumsey.com/japan/
    John Snow's London, 1859
    A historical map with sites of Victorian London during the time of Dr. John Snow (1813-58), the prominent epidemiologist and anesthesiologist.
    http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow/1859map/map1859.html
    King County: Comparative Aerial Photos
    Aerial photographs from the 1930s, 1970s, and 1990s illustrating the growth of several areas in King County, Washington.
    http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/data-and-trends/natural-resource-maps/aerials.aspx
    Le Grand Atlas by Johan Blaeu
    Images of the French Edition (1667, 12 Volumes) of Le Grand Atlas by Johan Blaeu.
    http://www.blaeuatlas.com/
    Map Reference
    A Web bibliography of non-printed reference material on the history of maps and cartography.
    http://www.mapref.kunstpedia.com/
    MapForum.com
    On-line magazine about antique maps with articles about mapmaking, exhibits, and classified ads.
    http://www.mapforum.com/
    Mapping History Project
    Socio- and political maps of 18th and 19th century United States; classical age Mediterranean. Some maps require Shockwave plug-in.
    http://mappinghistory.uoregon.edu/
    Periodical Historical Atlas of Europe
    Maps showing political status of Europe and Mediterranean basin at the end of each century from AD 1 to AD 2000, plus maps of historical battle sites. Site in English and French.
    http://www.euratlas.com/summary.htm
    Perry-Casta?eda Library Map Collection
    University of Texas-Austin Perry-Casta?eda Library Map Collection. 200+ links to other map collections; emphasis on 19th century America maps.
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html
    Prehistoric Globalization
    Maps that change history. Paper on maps predating Columbus including a section on fraudulent maps.
    http://globalizacion.no.sapo.pt/ingles/index_ing.htm
    Roman Maps : Tacitus
    Maps of areas referred to by Cornelius Tacitus in "The Histories", A.D. 1.
    http://www.ourcivilisation.com/smartboard/shop/tacitusc/histries/indexm.htm
    Ryhiner Map Collection
    16th to 18th c. maps of Germany, Switzerland, and France from the University and Canton archives from the University of Bern in Switzerland.
    http://www.stub.unibe.ch/stub/ryhiner/
    San Jose State University Art of Cartography
    20 maps of the New World, India, Africa, and Asia from 16th and 17th century. Includes 2 11th century Arabic maps.
    http://gallery.sjsu.edu/cartography/maps/index.html
    Trenches on the Web - WWI Map Room
    World War I Western Front maps, including trench locations for major battles.
    http://www.worldwar1.com/maproom.htm
    Turkey in Maps
    On-line exhibitions of antique maps of Turkish Empire and Asia Minor (present day Turkey).
    http://www.turkeyinmaps.com/
    United States 1895 Atlas
    Large images grouped by state from an 1895 US Atlas.
    http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/
    United States Digital Map Library
    Online archive of state, county, and treaty maps.
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~usgenweb/maps/
    United States Library of Congress Map Collections
    Searchable collection of digitized maps in the public domain from North America, 1544-1996. Grouped into categories: cities, environment, exploration, immigration, military, and transportation.
    http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
    University of Virginia: Maps from Columbus to Lewis and Clark
    Period maps and atlases from 1507 to 1805 focusing on the exploration of the central and western US.
    http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/lewis_clark/
    US Historical Topographic Maps
    Historical topographic maps of US East Coast states from 19th and early 20th century, scanned from original US Geological Survey maps
    http://historical.mytopo.com/
    WWII Maps
    100 black and white WWII maps indexed by date, many with troop movement and battle locations indicated.
    http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/WW2Index/picindexmaps.html
    Yale University Map Collection
    200 period maps and globes from 16th to 19th c., including world, continent, and city maps. Majority of maps are New World. Includes Lada-Mocarski, Cross, and Lanman map collections.
    http://www.library.yale.edu/MapColl/print_online.html




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