1450 Map of the World by Venetian monk Fra Mauro. The map depicts Asia, Africa and Europe

#15th_century, #africa, #asia, #europe, #italy

1853 Japanese World Map

#19th_century, #africa, #asia, #australia, #belize, #british_empire, #canada, #captain_cook, #colombia, #japan, #korea, #maritime, #north_america, #oceania, #pacific, #united_kingdom, #united_states, #us_states, #washington

Ottoman Empire map of the United States (1803)

#19th_century, #australia, #canada, #ecuador, #florida, #georgia, #illinois, #india, #kentucky, #louisiana, #mexico, #mississippi, #north_america, #north_carolina, #ottomans, #pennsylvania, #south_carolina, #tennessee, #texas, #turkey, #united_kingdom, #united_states, #uruguay, #us_states, #virginia

Moral And Political Chart Of The World [1827]

#19th_century, #politics, #united_kingdom

Biodiversity in contiguous United States

#north_america, #united_states

Map of the world without water, 1694

#17th_century

Exaggerated relief map of Great Britain and Ireland

#ireland, #united_kingdom

The United States redrawn as fifty states with equal population

#census, #north_america, #united_states

Size comparison of Brazil to the contiguous United States

#brazil, #north_america, #south_america, #united_states

Japanese population by U.S. state in 1940 (printed 1942)

Exaggerated relief map of Chukotka, Alaska and the Bering Strait

#alaska, #us_states

Japan and Korea at night

#asia, #japan, #korea

1947 Map of the World showing the work of Man and the Treasures and Commodities of the Earth

#20th_century

Countries and states that look like other countries and states

#barbados, #bosnia_and_herzegovina, #colorado, #liechtenstein, #luxembourg, #montenegro, #wyoming

1855 Ethnographic Map of the Austrian Empire

#19th_century, #austria

Canada Mapped by Roads, Streets, Highways and Trails

#canada, #north_america

3D population density of north eastern United States and the surrounding Canadian areas

#canada, #census, #north_america, #united_states

Australia drawn up by roads

#australia, #oceania

The Map That Changed The World. William Smith’s 1815 Geological Map of England and Wales

#19th_century, #united_kingdom

Japanese Pictorial World Map (1932)

#20th_century, #japan

1885 Map of Africa - by Hermann Habenicht

#19th_century, #africa

A bushfire cut the road near Norseman, Western Australia. This is now the shortest route from Balladonia to Kalgoorlie (excluding 4wd tracks)

Map showing in five degrees of density the distribution of woodland within the territory of the United States (1873)

#19th_century, #north_america, #united_states

Number of US counties from the Atlantic or Pacific Coasts

#atlantic, #north_america, #pacific, #united_states

British map with the proposed divisions of France after the revolution (1793)

#18th_century, #europe, #france, #united_kingdom

1926 map of various European Colonial Empires to scale

#20th_century, #colonialism, #europe

Germans, backing toward "Inner Fortress" plan to make peace costly ; a 1943 map from the Los Angeles Times

#20th_century, #california, #germany

1693 world map - by Pierre Mortier

#17th_century, #france, #south_dakota

1571 map of Scotland - by Abraham Ortelius

1822 Clan Map of the Highlands of Scotland

1857 map of the United States, Mexico, Central America and northern South America

#19th_century, #mexico, #north_america, #south_america, #united_states

Extermination of the American Bison (1889)

#19th_century, #united_states

Exaggerated relief map of New Guinea and northeast Australia

#australia, #guinea, #oceania

Night lights of Korea

#asia, #korea

Composite railroad map of Europe (1863)

#19th_century, #europe

A Great Industry : Where Our Tea Comes From (1937) / by MacDonald Gill

#20th_century, #guyana

1529 Map of the Americas - by Diego Ribero

#16th_century

Exaggerated relief map of New Zealand under a moonlit night

#new_zealand, #oceania

1813 map of Australia, New Zealand & New Guinea

Trees per person

Comparative Size of Lakes and Islands from 1855

This French propaganda poster from 1917 commissioned a map which portrayed Prussia as an octopus stretching out its tentacles vying for control and it is captioned with an 18th century quote: "Even in 1788, Mirabeau was saying that War is the National Industry of Prussia."

#18th_century, #20th_century, #france

Ottoman Map of the World (1803)

#19th_century, #ottomans, #turkey

The World split into 10 sections, each section containing 10% of the worlds population

#census

Exaggerated relief map of Western Europe

#europe

2% of Australia's population lives in the yellow area

#australia

Australian Map of the World

#australia

Map of Europe drawn from its 1.35 million rivers & streams

#europe

Ottoman Map of Scotland (1803)

#19th_century, #ottomans, #scotland, #turkey, #united_kingdom

Paris circa 1575

#16th_century, #france

Map of Turkey in Europe, illustrating the Berlin Congress Treaty, July 1878 - by Samuel Mitchell (1880)

#19th_century, #asia, #europe, #germany, #politics, #turkey

1873 map of the German Empire

#19th_century, #germany

1886 Japanese map of the World

#19th_century, #japan

Infographic map showing the size and distribution of world religions

1871 View of Washington City

#19th_century, #us_states, #washington

Probability of a White Christmas in the United States

Countries and territories in which the most popular sport is not Association Football

1909 Ottoman Map of the Arabian Peninsula

River basins of Florida

1895 Ethnographic map of the Balkan Peninsula

1811 map of the Netherlands

Maps showing the various subdivisions of Australia from 1787 to 1908

1154 world map by Moroccan cartographer al-Idrisi for King Roger of Sicily

#12th_century, #morocco

Korean world map centered on the legendary Mount Meru in Central Asia - mid 4th century

#4th_century, #asia, #korea, #south_korea

Mercator's 1595 map of the Arctic

#16th_century

James Cook's map of New Zealand - One of the most important maps in New Zealand's history and the first complete map of the two island's coastlines. Made during Cook's first voyage it shows the track of the Endeavour with dates

#british_empire, #captain_cook, #maritime, #new_zealand, #oceania

A new and correct map of the whole world (1719) : shewing ye situation of its principal parts. Viz the Seas, Kingdoms, Rivers, Capes, Ports, Mountains, Woods, Trade-Winds, Monsoons, Variation of ye Compass, Climats, &c. / by Herman Moll

#18th_century

"The Inlander" Map of Australia (1922)

#20th_century, #australia, #oceania

1504 Ostrich Egg Globe - Made on the lower halves of two ostrich eggs, this is the oldest known depiction of the Americas on a globe

#16th_century

Eight minimalist maps

Exaggerated Relief Map of Central and Eastern Europe by Anton Balazh

#europe

Exaggerated Relief Map of Japan, Korea, northern China and the Russian Far East

#asia, #china, #japan, #korea, #russia

State Borders - xkcd

1853 panoramic view of Italy and the Mediterranean Sea, looking from the Alps

#19th_century, #europe, #italy

The people in the blue area outnumber the people in the grey area

Shape of the world in maps over the years

1853 Ethnographic Map of the World

#19th_century

The Middle Of Nowhere (U.S.)

1708 world map - by Andreas van Lugtenburg

#18th_century

Immigrant race and occupation map of the United States (1903)

#20th_century, #north_america, #united_states

Bacon’s chart of the world (1908)

#20th_century

States of the U.S. sized according to population density

Ethnicities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, 1901 (produced 1906)

Australian Bushfire seasons, 2001-2019

Japanese map of Africa, 1869

#19th_century, #africa, #japan

1623 Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio. A map of the North Pole

#17th_century

La Louisiane (French North America) 1719

#18th_century, #france, #north_america, #united_states

1513 map of Lorraine (Lotharingia) printed in 3 colours (black, red, and brown). This was the first printed of that Duchy and is considered the earliest known specimen of printing in colours

#16th_century, #france

Map of China including Japan as well as the Ile Corea - 1626

#17th_century, #asia, #china, #japan

The Inner West of London, 1900 : streets coloured according to social conditions

#19th_century, #united_kingdom

Anglo-Saxon World Map, dated around AD 1000. Ceylon is at the top, Britain at lower left

#10th_century

A haunting image of the ghost border in Poland, the results of the 2010 Parliamentary election compared with the borders of the German Empire

#elections, #europe, #germany, #poland, #politics

Separated at birth : South America and Africa with switched borders

#africa, #south_america, #united_states

River Basins of the United States in Rainbow Colours

#north_america, #united_states

The Passenger Railways of Australia (and some ferry services too)

River Basins of Africa in Rainbow Colours

#africa

1856 ethnographic map of Great Britain and Ireland

Map of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1799

#18th_century

Ottoman map of Africa (1803)

#19th_century, #africa, #ottomans, #turkey

Physical Map of Europe from Harper's school geography (1875) - with an inset of Ohio

#19th_century, #europe, #ohio, #us_states