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Historical Maps
- Old Maps Online
- Images of Early Maps on the Web Links arranged by world region
- David Rumsey Collection Thousands of Historical Maps and Atlas
World: Historical Maps
- American Geographical Society – Digital Map Collection
- Ancient World Mapping Center – Maps for Students
- Antique Maps (University of Florida)
- Antiquity A-la-carte (Ancient World Mapping Center, University of North Carolina)
- Blaeu Atlas 1659 (Universidad de Sevilla)
- British Library – Historical Maps
- Cartographical Curiosities (Yale Map Collection)
- Cartographic Images (Jim Seibold) Ancient through Renaissance. Most highly recommended
- Cartographie (Le Monde Diplomatique)
- Catalan Atlas (Bibliothèque Nationale de France)
- Classical World – Maps for Students (Ancient World Mapping Center)
- David Rumsey Collection Thousands of online historical maps and other images
- Historic Maps for Students and Teachers (University of South Florida)
- Historical and Political Maps of the Modern Age (Joaquín de Salas Vara de Rey)
- Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century (Matthew White)
- Historical Map Archive (University of Alabama)
- Historical Maps (Andras Bereznay) including Maps in Color and Black and White
- Historical Maps Online (University of Illinois)
- History of Cartography (University of Chicago Press)
- HyperHistory Online
- Hypercities Overlays historical city maps for major world cities onto Google Maps
- Ian Mladjov’s Resources – World History Maps
- Images of Early Maps on the Web (Tony Campbell) including World Atlases and Maps
- Internet Historical Maps (Atlas of Cyberspaces)
- James Ford Bell Library (University of Minnesota)
- League of Nations Map 1920-1946 (Matthew White)
- Library of Congress Map Collections Online
- MapHist E-Mail Discussion Group
- Map History/History of Cartography Links (Tony Campbell)
- Mappamundi by Giovanni Leardo 1452 (American Geographical Society Library)
- Mapping History (University of Oregon)
- Maps for Historians (WWW-VL)
- MapTrade E-Mail Discussion Group – Antique Maps
- Mercator Globes (Harvard Map Collection)
- Military History Atlases (U.S. Military Academy, West Point)
- Norman B. Leventhal Map Center (Boston Public Library)
- Old Maps Online
- Ortelius – Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570 (Library of Congress Geography and Map Division/American Memory)including 53 detailed maps
- Mapping History Project (University of Oregon)
- Political History Maps (Le Monde Diplomatique)
- Roman Empire 120 A.D. (NLTL)
- ShtetlSeeker – Central and Eastern Europe
- Spatial History Project (Stanford University)
- Trade Routes and Great Empires of the 1st Century A.D. (NLTL)
- The Book of Curiosities (Bodleian Library)
- World War I – Maps (Trenches on the Web)
- World War II Maps (Jozsef Attila University)
- World War II Maps – Asia/Pacific (U.S. Military Academy)
- World War II Maps – Europe (U.S. Military Academy)
Middle East: Historical Maps
- Aden 1572 (Historic Cities)
- Ancient Near East Maps (About.com)
- Ancient Near East Maps Series (Oriental Institute)
- Arab-Israeli Wars – Maps (U.S. Military Academy, West Point)
- Arabia – Mapping Arabia (Saudi Aramco World)
- Asia Minor/Near East circa 150 BC (T. K. Mallon-McCorgray)
- Asia Minor and the Middle East – 1511-1774 (Walker Collection, University of Melbourne)
- Babylon Map
- Beirut Historical Maps (Michael Davie)
- Bible Maps (Blueletter)
- Bible Maps (Interactive Bible)
- Bible Maps (Signposts)
- Biblical Lands – Madaba Mosaic Map
- Cairo – Historic Maps (ICMC/Internet Archive)
- Crusader States c.1100 (Fordham)
- Giza Plateau Mapping Project (Oriental Institute)
- Gulf War Maps (PBS)
- Herat, Afghanistan 1880 (American Geographical Society)
- Holy Land – Historical Maps (University of Florida)
- Holy Land Maps (Jewish National and University Library)
- Holy Land – Zucker Holy Land Travel Manuscript Maps, 1600s (University of Pennsylvania Libraries)
- Islamic Middle East – Historical Maps (Princeton)
- Israel and the Palestinians – Key Maps (BBC News)
- Israel – Evolution of Israel (Globalsecurity.org)
- Israel – 1949 Armistice Line (BBC News)
- Jerusalem – Ancient Maps (Jewish National and University Library)
- Jerusalem in Old Maps and Views (Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Jerusalem 1660’s – Nicolaes Visscher (Library of Congress Geography and Map Division/American Memory)
- Jerusalem 1924 (University of California at Berkeley)
- Kandahar, Afghanistan 1880 (American Geographical Society)
- Karnak (PlanetWare)
- Lebanon – Line of Withdrawal of Israeli Forces from Lebanon, June 2000 (United Nations) [PDF format]
- Luxor and Karnak [two maps] (ETH-Bibliothek)
- Mesopotamia, Ancient (Oriental Institute, Univ. of Chicago)
- Middle East Historical Maps (Dartmouth University)
- Middle East 1914 (Le Monde Diplomatique)
- Middle East 1939 (Le Monde Diplomatique)
- Nippur Site Map (Oriental Institute, Univ. of Chicago)
- Ottoman Empire 1566 (Bartleby.com)
- Palestine 1720 – Carte de la Terre Promise (Library of Congress Geography and Map Division/American Memory)
- Palestine – Maps (Miftah.org)
- Palestine – Maps (PalestineRemembered)
- Palestine – Question of Palestine Maps [1936-Present] (UNISPAL)
- Parthia Maps (Parthia.Com)
- Sasanian Empire – Map of Mints (T. K. Mallon-McCorgray)
- Tel Aviv – Suicide Bombings 2000-2005 (Auscillate)
- Theban Mapping Project
- Timurid Empire 1405 (University of Washington)
- Trans-Arabian Pipeline 1951 (Tapline)
- Walker Collection – Early Maps of Asia Minor/Middle East (University of Melbourne)
- West Bank including Jenin Refugee Camp, April 10, 2002 (Washington Post)
- West Bank, April 3, 2002 (Washington Post)
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