Finding Images

A Harvard Map Collection exhibition about the projects to reclaim land and build the infrastructure that produced a city out of a peninsula

Scanned atlases and maps of the Boston area from Harvard's maps collection

Images of maps of the Boston area from the Boston Public Library's Leventhal Map Center

Full scans of atlases from the Massachusetts State Library

A substantial collection of modern and historic maps from around the world. You can browse by region and country, or explore maps based on themes, or see topographical mapes.

Images of maps from the Library of Congress's collections. Strongest in US and 19th and 20th century content, but includes many maps from around the world, going back to the 12th century.

The David Rumsey Map Collection was started over 30 years ago and contains more than 150,000 maps. The collection focuses on rare 16th through 21st century maps of North and South America, as well as maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. Digitization of the collection began in 1996 and there are now over 79,000 items online.

Themed albums of images from the British Library's collections, including several albums of map images.

Images of maps and atlases in the NY Public Library's collections from the US and around the world