First inklings of self-government and nationhood for Australia
The first scientific plan of Prague
A collection of contemporary documents from the Boxer Rebellion
Original manuscript plat map of the area in lower Manhattan that would later become the site of the World Trade Center, and ultimately the 9/11 Memorial
Wallis’ game map of Europe
Stanford’s map of Central Africa
Northern Africa
The eastern fortifications of Brussels
A striking map of North Africa, Sardinia and Sicily from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy
The first state of the first map to be to be “devoted exclusively to the [south] Polar Regions” (Tooley)
The first locally printed map of Victoria, before statehood, and showing the location of Squatter encampments
Antwerp – home to van Dyck, Brueghel and Rubens
