List of historical maps

The following is a list of notable extant historical maps.

Early world maps[]

Babylonian Map of the World (flat-earth diagram on a clay tablet, c. 600 BC)
Tabula Rogeriana (1154)
Psalter world map (1260)
Tabula Peutingeriana (1265, medieval map of the Roman Empire, believed to be based on 4th century source material)
Hereford Mappa Mundi (c. 1285; the largest medieval map known still to exist)
Map of Maximus Planudes (c. 1300), earliest extant realization of Ptolemy's world map (2nd century)
Gangnido (Korea, 1402)
Bianco world map (1436)
Fra Mauro map (c. 1450)
Map of Bartolomeo Pareto (1455)
Genoese map (1457)
Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500)
Cantino planisphere (1502)
Piri Reis map (1513)
Dieppe maps (c. 1540s-1560s)
Mercator 1569 world map
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Ortelius, Netherlands, 1570–1612)
Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (1602)

Atlas Novus (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1635–1658)
Klencke Atlas (1660)
Atlas Maior (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1662–1667)
Cary's New and Correct English Atlas (London, 1787)
Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas (Germany, 1881–1939; in the UK as Times Atlas of the World, 1895)
Times Atlas of the World (United Kingdom, 1895)
Rand McNally Atlas (United States, 1881–present)
Stielers Handatlas (Germany, 1817–1944)
Atlante Internazionale del Touring Club Italiano (Italy, 1927)
Atlas Mira (Soviet Union/Russia, 1937)

Ancient Egypt
- Turin Papyrus Map (c. 1150 BC)
Cartography of Europe
- Carta Pisana (13th century)
- Corbitis Atlas (late 14th century collection of portolan charts)
Early Chinese cartography
- Da Ming Hunyi Tu (late 14th century Ming dynasty Chinese map)
Maps of Russia
- Godunov map (1667)
Maps of Scandinavia
- Carta marina (c. 1530)
- Det Kongelige danske Søkortarkiv (1784)
French cartography:
- Cassini maps (1756–1789)
Cartography of India
- Survey of India (1767)
- Great Trigonometrical Survey (1802–1858)
Maps of Korea
- Haedong Samgukdo
Cartography of Switzerland
- Dufour Map (1863)
- Siegfried Map (1895–1926)
Cartography of the United States
- Americae Sive Quartae Orbis Partis Nova Et Exactissima Descriptio (1562)
- New and Correct Map of the United States of North America Abel Buell (1784)
- Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1867)
- United States Geological Survey, National Program for Topographic Mapping (1884)
- War of the Rebellion Atlas (1895)
Maps of the United Kingdom
- The Brittania (John Ogilby, 1670–1676)
- Principal Triangulation of Great Britain (1784–1853)