Standard American Map. David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

David Rumsey Map Collection. Falkland Islands And Patagonia. David Rumsey Historical Map Collection These maps can also be seen in the Gallery layer of Google Earth, Rumsey Historical Maps layer, and in the Google Earth viewers on this website. The collection was created by David Rumsey who, after making his fortune in real estate, focused initially on collecting 18th- and 19th century maps of North and South America, as this era "saw the rise of modern cartography." [1] After 2004 Rumsey expanded the collection.

The over 120 historical maps in the Google Maps have been selected by David Rumsey from his collection of more than 150,000 historical maps; in addition, there are a few maps from collections with which he collaborates Three years ago, we highlighted one of the most comprehensive map collections in existence, the David Rumsey Map Collection, then newly moved to Stanford University.

An Incredible Map Collection Gets Its First Physical Home

Three years ago, we highlighted one of the most comprehensive map collections in existence, the David Rumsey Map Collection, then newly moved to Stanford University. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geography, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript. Visit the physical collection at the David Rumsey Map Center at the Stanford University Library

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection The Collection. The over 120 historical maps in the Google Maps have been selected by David Rumsey from his collection of more than 150,000 historical maps; in addition, there are a few maps from collections with which he collaborates The collection includes over 200,000 rare 16th through 21st century maps of the entire World and parts of the Universe

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection The Collection. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geography, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript. Title David Rumsey map collection Other Title David Rumsey historical map collection Summary Focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America cartographic history materials