Before Aerial Photography: The Art of Bird’s-Eye City Maps October 04, 2026 Explore nine restored bird’s-eye map prints, from New York and Paris to Key West, and discover how to read and choose a historic city view.
Vintage Maps of Virginia and Maryland: From Colonial Tidewater to the Civil War Borderlands October 04, 2026 Virginia and Maryland were mapped by some of the finest cartographers of the colonial era. From the 1670 Chesapeake plantation map to the Civil War borderlands, explore the cartographic history...
How Maps Helped Fuel the California Gold Rush October 04, 2026 Compare Gold Rush maps from 1849 and 1851 to see how prospectors pictured California’s changing gold country.
Colonial New England Maps: The Cartography That Shaped a Nation September 27, 2026 From the French and Indian War to the Revolution, New England was mapped more thoroughly than any other part of early America. Explore the iconic 'Most Inhabited Part' maps and...
Antique Maps of the Holy Land: Biblical Cartography from the Age of Exploration to the 20th Century September 27, 2026 For centuries, cartographers returned to the Holy Land to map the geography of the Bible. Explore our collection of vintage Palestine maps, including the 1916 'Palestine In the Time of...
Civil War Battle Maps: How 19th-Century Cartography Captured America's Defining Conflict September 20, 2026 The Civil War was the most thoroughly mapped conflict in American history. From South Mountain to Gettysburg, discover how 19th-century battle maps captured America's defining conflict — and why collectors...
How to Choose a Vintage Map Print: A Collector's Buying Guide September 20, 2026 New to collecting vintage maps? This guide covers how to choose the right subject, understand map dates and editions, pick the right size, frame your map, and buy the perfect...
Vintage Maps of Albany, New York: A City's History Told in Cartography September 13, 2026 Albany, New York has been mapped for four centuries — from Dutch trading post to Victorian capital. Explore our collection of vintage Albany and Hudson Valley maps, including the detailed...
The Pennsylvania Railroad in Maps: America's Mightiest Railroad Through Vintage Cartography September 13, 2026 The Pennsylvania Railroad was once the largest corporation in the United States. Explore how its own vintage maps — from Altoona's car shops to the full 1889 system map —...