• + Antarctica. ‘To the Ends of the Earth... and Back: Selections from the Jay I. Kislak Polar Collection’ (exhibition, illustrated with high res. scans, at the Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine, September 2013-February 2014) {November, 2017}
• + Antarctica. 'Finding Antarctica: Mapping the last continent' (over 50 high res. images accompanying an exhibition, Dec. 2011-Feb. 2012, with a 34-page downloadable Guide - State Library of New South Wales, Sydney) {December, 2011}
• Antarctica. ‘Maps of Antarctica. Described by R. V. Tooley and illustrated’ (the monograph which appeared in The Map Collectors’ Circle in 1963, for which no rightsholder could be found, with the original plates, in low res. - R. Stephenson) {March, 2005}
• Antarctica. ‘Reaching the South Pole During the Heroic Age of Exploration’ (including seven maps (enlargeable to high res.), by Cynthia Smith, Library of Congress Maps blog, 21 September 2021) {October, 2021}

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• Australia. 1:253,440 national topographic map series sheets (4 miles to the inch) (340 sheets, 1942-c.1960, some in several editions, zoomable to medium res.; they can be assessed by date or alphabetically - National Library of Australia){July, 2012}
{+ index}
• Australia. 1:506,880 (8 miles to the inch) series (69 sheets, zoomable to medium res. - National Library of Australia) {July, 2012}
• Australia (a selection of high res. images, with the ability to zoom, enlarge and select details - Map Collection, University of Melbourne)
• Australasia. ‘ANU Asia-Pacific Map Collection’ (over 5,00 maps of which 120 pre-1800, enlargeable to high res. - Australian National University, Canberra) {May, 2020}
• Australia - Canberra (a selection of 73 maps and plans (1916-25) by the architect Walter Burley Griffin (1876-1937), enlargeable to high res. - National Library of Australia) {June, 2011}
• Australia. 'Crux - rare maps from the State Library of NSW' (high res. MrSID images, ranging from a good selection of world maps to detailed Australian subjects - "a selection of 85 [actually 89] manuscript and printed maps and charts, which illustrate the unveiling of the mysteries of the islands and the continents of the Southern Hemisphere between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries") {March, 2004}
• Australia. 'The Dixson map collection' (1,081 maps, enlargeable to high res. via Zoomify, reflecting the interests of Sir William Dixson (d.1952) in 'early navigation, geography and the European exploration and settlement of the Pacific, in particular Australia', including some MS maps of Australian explorers; see also a brief illustrated commentary’ - State Library of New South Wales) {July, 2011}
• + Australia. ‘Encounter 1802-2002: Celebrating Flinders' and Baudin's Expeditions in Search of the 'Unknown' Southern Coast of Australia’ (click on the Flinders and Baudin links for ‘Maps’ options, leading to a series of charts in fairly high res. - State Library South Australia, June 2002) {October, 2004}
• + Australia. The George Raper Collection [midshipman on the 1st Fleet] (nine very high res. images of the voyage and Australia - National Library of Australia) {March, 2001}
• Australia. 'Map and Plan Collection Online' (a steadily growing selection of very high res. maps, primarily of London, other parts of the British Isles, and Australia, designed for genealogists; for a listing, and updates, see News - David Hale, MAPCO) {February, 2011}
• Australia. 'Maps of Australia' ('search over 100,000 maps of Australia held in Australia's libraries, from the earliest mapping to the present' [apparently there are about 4000 maps available, December 2008]; searching is via a zoomable index map, and you can select just 'Discovery and exploration', and sort by date; the images can be progressively zoomed to high res. - National Library of Australia) {December, 2008}
• Australia. Matthew Flinders Electronic Archive: Maps and Charts (12 charts and details - click on 'view item in the archive' for a high res. MrSID version - State Library of New South Wales) {February, 2002}
• Australia. National Library of Australia (lists the ‘highlights’ of the collection; evidently tens of thousands are available digitally; use ‘Advanced search’ in the catalogue for ‘Format: Map’) {June, 2017}
• Australia. National Library of Australia. 'Trove' ('search maps of Australia and the world. Includes printed sheets, atlases, globes, aerial photographs, star charts, nautical charts and tourist maps'). Alternatively browse the map collection, selecting from Add Limits: 'NLA digitized material' {January, 2011; amended June 2011}
• Australia. New Atlas of Australia (1886) (published by J. Sands, Sydney; 81 maps, enlargeable to high res. - National Library of Australia) {February, 2016}
• 'Australia on the Map' (originally set up to celebrate the first documented landing on Australia in 1606, this includes, under 'Research Resources': Landings List, First Contacts, Background Papers, Books; and a small 'Gallery' with medium res. maps (under Education and Information: 'Pictures' - Australian Hydrographic Society) {February, 2008}
• Australia. 'South Land to New Holland: Dutch Charting of Australia 1606-1756' (a collaborative exhibition celebrating the Dutch discovery in 1606, comprising a series of linked, illustrated notes on the discoveries, and a section on 'Dutch Mapping'; the 26 maps (featuring the world, East Indies and Australia - from various Australian libraries) are enlargeable to very high res. via Zoomify; they are also listed individually) {September, 2006}
• Australia. 'These amazing historical maps show how people thought Australia should have been divided up' (discussing and illustrating several 19th-century proposals - Peter Farquhar, 4 February 2015) {March, 2015}
• Australia. 'Thomas Livingstone Mitchell: mapmaker' (a selection from the collection in the State Library of New South Wales of maps by the state's Surveyor-General (1828-55)) {May, 2012}
• + Australia. 'Voyages of Grand Discovery' (an online exhibition at the Maritime Museum of Western Australia, July-November 2007, focussing 'on some of the great European voyages that helped to unravel the mysteries of the South Land or Terra Australis', illustrated with low res. images) {September, 2007}

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• Australia - Brisbane, State Library of Queensland ('a selection of significant maps from our collection')
• Australia - Brisbane. 'Mapping Brisbane's History' ('using historical maps to help explore local history' via Google Earth) {March, 2014}
• Australia - Canberra. 'An Ideal City?: the 1912 Competition to Design Canberra' (while focussing on Canberra, this takes a broad look, in text and 'Zoomify' images, at precursors around the world - National Archives of Australia, National Capital Authority, and National Library of Australia) {November, 2006}
• Australia - Canberra. ‘New maps on ACTmapi reveal old Canberra plans’ (the link is presumably via Historic Plans) {May, 2017}
• Australia - Melbourne. ‘Access Rare and Historical Maps’ (University of Melbourne) {July, 2017}
• Australia – Melbourne. ‘Map Collection’ (the University of Melbourne’s map homepage) {October, 2016}
• Australia - Melbourne. 'Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works [MMBW] Melbourne Sewerage Plans 1890s-1950s' ('around 750 of the most frequently requested plans out of the 4000 existing', zoomable to very high res. - State Library of Victoria) {November, 2006}
• Australia - Melbourne. ‘Maps of Melbourne’ (163 maps and plans, enlargeable to high res. – University of Melbourne) {July, 2016}
• + Australia - Melbourne. 'Water Stories' (select 'A Garden City' for high res. images of Melbourne's Victorian parks - an online exhibition from the Public Record Office of Victoria) {January, 2012}
• Australia. New South Wales. ’The Historical Land Records Viewer (HLRV)’ (‘an online tool that gives access to images of historical plans, titles, maps and indexes. Recent data updates have now made over 2.5 million records viewable with the tool, which were previously unavailable online.’ For details of the collections involved see ’Trove of NSW historical land records published online’, Spatial Source, 27 March 2019) {March, 2019}
• Australia - New South Wales. The Parish Map Preservation Project (a searchable database of over 35,000 high res., MrSID images of County, Municipal, Parish, and Town maps and the series of (often earlier) Pastoral maps - New South Wales Department of Lands). See also under Web Projects {July, 2002; updated March 2005 & November 2006}
• Australia - New South Wales. Sydney & Parramatta. 'Highlights of the Map collections - Large scale maps series' (comprising the following map series, enlargeable to high res. with Zoomify: Fire and Accident Underwriters Association of NSW Detail survey maps: Block plan City of Sydney, 1919-1940; NSW Department of Lands Sydney Metropolitan Detail survey series, 1883-1920; NSW Department of Lands Parramatta Detail survey series, 1895; NSW Department of Lands Municipality maps series, Sydney Metropolitan Area, 1917-) {August, 2009}
• Australia – New South Wales. ‘Thomas Mitchell Livingstone Mapmaker’ (including 41 maps, enlargeable to high res. - State Library of New South Wales) {May, 2016}
• Australia. 'Northern Territory Land Information System (NTLIS)' (select 'Historic Map Index' for a graphic index leading to zoomable maps, mostly cadastral and pastoral) {September, 2007}
• Australia - Queensland. ‘Historical maps topic guide‘ (Museum of Lands Mapping & Surveying) {May, 2022}
• Australia - Queensland. 'Real estate maps' (an unspecified number of scans , though searching for 'maps' retrieved 181 items, '1850s to mid-1900s', predominantly from Brisbane, enlargeable to medium res. - John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland) {November, 2006; revised April 2017 with approximate URL}
• Australia - South Australia. 'Explore "zoomable" maps' (13 maps, enlargeable to high res. via Zoomify - State Library of South Australia) {June, 2007}
• Australia - Sydney. 'Atlas of the Suburbs of Sydney' (actually an atlas of Sydney as a whole, apparently in 51 maps, produced in faltering parts in the 1880s by Higinbotham, Robinson and Harrison; the high res. images can be laid over the current Google map; commentary by Andrew Wilson for the Dictionary of Sydney; also available as part of the online Historical Atlas of Sydney) {July, 2012}
• Australia - Sydney. 'Historical Atlas of Sydney' (several multi-sheet maps, from 1855, viewable as pdf files, enlargeable to high res. - City of Sydney Archives) {March, 2009}
• Australia - Victoria. State Library of Victoria (about 80,000 maps have been electronically catalogued and 30,000 are digitally accessible via the Library’s catalogue) {January, 2015}
• Australia - Victoria. 'Ballarat, District & World Maps' (includes high res. 1885 county maps for the Ballarat area and S.W. Victoria) {January, 2004}
• Australia - Western Australia Records Office. 'Maps Online' (listing the series that have been digitised (almost 1,400 sheets, from 1772 onwards, in high res., zoomable images) and those due to be added in 2010 (almost 4,000); 'since 2002, the SRO has digitised over 8,000 maps and plans [;these] are now being made available through the internet') {February, 2010}

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• Hawaii. 'Historical Maps of Hawai'i' (links from the Native Hawaiian Genealogy Society) {July, 2011}
• Marianas Islands. 'Maps' (a selection, mostly from the late 19th/early 20th centuries; click to enlarge to high res. - see also under 'Geography' - Dirk H.R. Spennemann) {November, 2005}
• Marshall Islands Historic Maps (a selection of late 19th century general and detailed maps, enlargeable to high res. - Dirk H.R. Spennemann) {April, 2005}
• New Guinea (text excerpts and enlargeable, slow-loading illustrations from George Collingridge's The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea(1906)) {March, 2005}
• New Guinea, Series T504, 1:250,000, U.S. Army Map Service, 1964- (high res. (though slow-loading) images - University of Texas Libraries) {May, 2007}
• New Guinea, Series T401, 1:500,000, U.S. Army Map Service, 1942 (high res. images - University of Texas Libraries) {April, 2010}

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• New Zealand (the Alexander Turnbull Library, the National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, has 240 medium res. images relating to New Zealand [click on 'Search catalogues and databases']) {June, 2006}. [Alternatively, go to the Cartographic Collections page and select the link 'See maps with digital copies...', for 443 medium res. images (mostly recent) {April, 2007} ]
• New Zealand. ‘Auckland Crown Grants’ (Charles Heaphy’s Plan of the town of Auckland, 1851, which includes names of original Crown Grant purchasers, arranged in 54 medium res. sections - Auckland City Libraries) {April, 2005}
• New Zealand. 'Early Mapping' (a series of illustrated essays and accompanying material by Melanie Lovell-Smith, in Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand ; the images are also accessible via the Gallery, enlargeable to high res.; see also the Biographies Gallery for links to the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, and Further Sources, which links to other relevant entries, or search for 'maps') {September, 2007}
• + New Zealand. ‘He Tirohanga Ki Muri - A View of the Past’ (9 enlargeable, but very slow-loading maps, some based on Maori drafts - Hocken Library, University of Otago) {October, 2004}
• New Zealand. ‘Maps Online' (8384 scans, enlargeable to high res. covering Auckland, as well as charts and maps from around New Zealand, from the earliest days of colonization to the present - Auckland City Libraries) {April, 2005; amended April 2009 & February 2018}

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• Pacific. 'Les cartes anciennes de Clipperton' (five low res. scans of the small French Pacific island, originally Île de La Passion) {August, 2005}
• + Pacific. 'Strait Through: Magellan to Cook & the Pacific' (a well-illustrated (very high res.) online exhibition [shown to the public July 2010-January 2011), with sections on the Strait of Magellan, Pacific Ocean, Spice Islands (Moluccas) and ten Explorers, covering the period 1520s to 1770s - curated by John Delaney, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library) {July, 2010}
• Pacific (a Japanese-language site offering maps (apparently enlargeable to high res., from the Japanese Imperial Army archives (though many copied from European surveys), covering the region from Alaska to Australia, and from the Korean peninsula to Pakistan (China, the Korean peninsula, Sakhalin and Taiwan are most thoroughly covered), dating from the 1880s to the end of WWII; the collection is growing - Tohoku University) {July, 2009}
• Pacific. Palau Islands, Series W854, 1:12,500, U.S. Army Map Service, 1946- (high res. images - University of Texas Libraries) {April, 2010}
• Papua - see Asia

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