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*[http://www.maphistory.info/imageus.html Images of Early Maps on the Web] by Maphistory.info links to hundreds of historic maps and map collections. For instance, one link leads to a collection with 5,000 leaves of historic maps of Philadelphia. | *[http://www.maphistory.info/imageus.html Images of Early Maps on the Web] by Maphistory.info links to hundreds of historic maps and map collections. For instance, one link leads to a collection with 5,000 leaves of historic maps of Philadelphia. | ||
*The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/united%20states David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic treasures. | *The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/united%20states David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic treasures. | ||
*The [http://maps.bpl.org/ Norman B Leventhal Map Center] at the Boston Public Library has 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution. The geographical focus of these maps, atlases, and globes is the World, Europe, and America, with particular attention to New England, Massachusetts, and Boston from the 15th century to the present day. | *The [http://maps.bpl.org/ Norman B Leventhal Map Center] at the Boston Public Library has 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution. The geographical focus of these maps, atlases, and globes is the World, Europe, and America, with particular attention to New England, Massachusetts, and Boston from the 15th century to the present day. | ||