Ancient world maps
Description: The Fool's Cap Map of the World dates from ca. 1580-1590 and is one of the big mysteries in the history of cartography. It ...
Description: Map of the world made in 1490 by Henricus Martellus Germanus, latinized name of Heinrich Hammer, a German cartographer who work...
Description: Heart-shaped world map projection from the French scientist Oronce Finé first published in 1536. (Highest res.: jpg, 1265 x 111...
Description: Set of hemisphere issued by the American publisher of educational materials C. Pelton in 1858. (Highest res.: jpg, 5700 x 2661 ...
Description: Another world map by the French physician and mathematician Laurent Fries published in his Ptolemy Atlas in 1541. (Highest res...
Description: World map published in 1544 by the German scientist and cartographer Sebastian Münster. His work "Cosmographia" of 15...
Description: "Cosmographical map or universal description of the world with the actual path of the winds" made by the French hydro...
Description: High resolution world map made by the Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu in 1662. (Highest res.: jpg, 11220 x 8524 pixel, 500 dpi, f...
Description: Hand coloured world map with two hemispheres published by the British author George Augustus Baldwyn in 1782. "A New and A...