• Calendars (by L. E. Doggett, from P. Kenneth Seidelmann (ed.) Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac (University Science Books, Sausalito))
• Calendars (early)
• Calendars (more links)
• Calendars through the Ages (Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement (IDEA))
• Converting Islamic and Western dates (Gregorian-Hijri Dates Converter - Waleed Muhanna / Tawfig Alrabiah)
• ’Frequently Asked Questions about Calendars’ (on calendars past and present - Claus Tøndering)
• The History of the Western Calendar (with links)
• Perpetual Easter Calculator: Julian/Gregorian Easter Sunday and Jewish Passover (from the 6th century onwards - Robert H. van Gent)

Early epochs (ancient & medieval)

• Pre-history
• Bible Maps
• Classical World
• Medieval Maps

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• Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe (WWW-VL)
• see also Web articles: Themes ('Ancient World')

Pre-history:

• Prehistoric mapping. 'Prehistoric and early historic maps in Europe: Conception of Cd-Atlas' (pdf article by Alexander Wolodtschenko & Thomas Forner, in: e-Perimetron, 2:2 (Spring 2007), pp. 114-16)

Bible maps:

• Bibles. 'Maps in Bibles in the Sixteenth Century' (reissue of an illustrated article by Catherine Delano Smith in The Map Collector 39 (Summer 1987) - Kunstpedia)
• Biblia Sacra (an ongoing project to document and reproduce the bibles printed in the Netherlands and Belgium, 1477-1553, including some maps)
• John Senex, Sacred geography, contained in six maps (1716) (images of the title-page and the maps [except no.3] - Lawrence Miller)
• 'Maps and Geography in Biblical Studies' (links to early & historical maps, satellite images, etc., some interactive - David Instone-Brewer, Tyndale Tech blogspot, 22 April 2008)
• for illustrations to Bible maps see Web articles: Themes ('Art & Cartography')

Classical world:

• 'Ancient Atlas' (geographically arranged 'Maps and Geography of the Ancient World' from about.com's N.S. Gill)
• Ancient World (links)
• Ancient World Mapping Center (Chapel Hill) (includes general news, Barrington Atlas Updates and the 'AWMC Placename Inventory'; they also run the 'awmc-announce list')
• Bibliotheca Classica Selecta - Bibliographie d'orientation - Géographie (good links, including a bibliography of 'Histoire de la géographie et de la cartographie' and another on Arpentage and Centuriation)
• 'Geographia Antiqua'
• Hanno of Carthage: Periplus on the Web (a gateway site by Tim Spalding)
• Late Antiquity (a series of (mostly) footnoted articles about the cartography and context of the Madaba Map - for further Madaba links see Web Articles: Asia)
• Perseus Atlas project
• Portraits of Ptolemy see also Web articles: People ('Ptolemy')
• Ptolemy's Geography - Index of Places (Bill Thayer)
• Roman globes - see Web articles: Themes ('Globes')
• Some Maps of the Roman Empire (Bill Thayer)
• Sorin Olteanu's Thraco-Daco-Moesian Languages Project (TDML) (including partial Greek and Latin texts from ancient geographies)
• Tabula Peutingeriana (facsimiles - Biblioteca Augustana, University of Augsburg)
• see also Web articles: Themes ('Ancient World'), Related Subjects ('Historical Maps') and under Places (below)
• see also the WWW-VL History: Central Catalogue

Medieval maps:

• 'Bestiaire médiéval' (an online exhibition of medieval animals, many fanciful [see 'Les animaux fabuleux'] - Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• Bibliography on mappaemundi and early printed world maps (A. Gow & J. Pekacz)
• 'Encyclopédies Médiévales' (annotated links on medieval text and image sources, including sections on Pierre d'Ailly, Isidore, Vincent of Beauvais, etc. - Marie-Christine Duchenne)
• The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources (Netserf), including 'Map Collections'
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook: Maps and Images
• Medieval History - Maps & Geography (about.com)
• 'Medieval Studies - Geography, Place Names, Maps & Atlases' (reference sources from Stanford University Libraries
• 'Michael of Rhodes: a medieval mariner and his manuscripts' (a study of the Venetian sailor Michalli da Ruodo (fl. 1401-45) - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence [formerly Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology])
• ORB: the online reference book for medieval studies
• Time chart of medieval cartography [with 'Index of Cartographic Images Illustrating Maps of the Early Medieval Period 400-1300 A.D.'- Jim Siebold]
• see also the WWW-VL History: Central Catalogue
• see also Web articles: Themes (e.g., 'Medieval'), Related Subjects ('Historical Maps') and also under Places (below)

Illustrative elements on maps

• Animals. 'Bestiaire médiéval' (an online exhibition of medieval animals, many fanciful [see 'Les animaux fabuleux'] - Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• Borders. 'Jodocus Hondius, Creator of the Decorative Map Border' (reissue of an illustrated article by Günter Schilder in The Map Collector 32 (September 1985) - Kunstpedia)
• 'Cartouches, or Decorative Map Titles' (scans of 50 examples, 1703-1852, from the David Rumsey collection)
• Colour. 'Des mots et des couleurs: la mer Rouge sur les cartes médiévales' (a 5-page article by Dominique Donadieu-Rigaut, illustrated with medieval world maps, in textimage No.2 Cartes et Plans (Summer 2008))
• Colour. ’Painted Prints: the Revelation of Color’ (including some analogies with maps - Baltimore Museum of Art)
• Compass Roses and Origins of the Compass Rose Symbology (Bill Thoen)
• Costume (historical - Braun & Schneider, c.1861-80) and The Costume Page: Costuming Resources Online (Julie Zetterberg) also Costume History (Tara Maginnis)
• The Costume Site: Online Costuming Sources for Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy Costumers
• Flags of the World and World Flag Database.
• Heraldry links (Will Linden)
• Heraldry (links from TeacherNet - Medieval History)
• Heraldry. euraldic.com (in French: arms, mottoes, family names, etc.)
• Héraldique européenne (a wide-ranging site, with historical information (in French) and heraldic illustrations arranged, e.g., by place or person)
• International Civic Arms ('the largest website on civic heraldry', with historical notes - Ralf Hartemink)
• Where Be "Here be Dragons"? Ubi sunt "Hic sunt dracones"? (Erin Blake)
• Saints
• 'Early Modern Ship-types, 1450-1650' (commentary on six slides by Roger Smith, 1986 - Newberry Library Slide Set #6)
• Ships (early Portuguese)
• Ships, dragons, fishes, etc
• Title-pages. 'The Decorative Cartographic Title-Page. Part One' (reissue of an illustrated article by Rodney Shirley in The Map Collector 41 (Winter 1987); and Part 2 in issue 42 (Spring 1988) - Kunstpedia)
• Trees. 'Map Symbols: Trees & Forests on Old Russian Maps' (examples from Liudmila Andreevna Shaposhnikova, Izobrazhenie lesa na kartakh (Moscow, 1957) - John Krygier's blog, 'Making Maps: DIY Cartography')
• see also under Pictures

Measuring and defining space

• Distance
• Longitude, Latitude and Prime Meridians
• Map Projections
• Mountains
• Scale

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• The Eratosthenes Project (undergraduate experiment to observe the altitude of the sun to determine the size of the earth - Sonoma State University, 1999)
• Estimated Value of Magnetic Declination (you must supply coordinates and date of interest)
• GIS Tools Online (includes length and area conversions, scale calulator, etc. - Bureau of Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin)
• History of Mathematics (links from FIZ Karlsruhe)
• The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive - History Topics Index (longitude, astronomy, ancient Greeks, etc. - a marvellous site, with numerous biographies, including a number involved in cartography - see the index of subjects)
• Mesures et répresentations (a series of illustrated pdf pages, in French, dealing with: measuring and representing the earth, the astrolabe, measuring a meridian and longitude/latitude, distance of the earth to the moon and sun - Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• 'Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library & Renaissance Culture' (the section on Mathematics, including illustrated chapters on 'Greek Mathematics and its Modern Heirs', 'Ptolemy's Geography' and 'Greek Astronomy'; from the Library of Congress 1993 exhibit)

Distance:

• Distances
• Surface Distance Between Two Points of Latitude and Longitude - Great Circle Distances Between Cities

• 'A History of the International Date Line' (Robert H. van Gent)
• Longitude and Latitude (of 256,536 towns)
• Map orientation. 'The Bishop and the Antipodes' (arguing for the part played by the 8th-century Virgil of Salzburg in promoting a south orientation - Deborah Taylor-Pearce)
• 'Parallel Meridians: Diffusion and Change in Early-Modern Oceanic Reckoning' (a 27-page pdf article examining the history of the prime meridian - A.R.T. Jonkers, 2003).
• Prime Meridians (search or scroll down for 'Locations of prime meridians' by Jan Smits)

Map Projections:

• 'Bibliography of Map Projections' (200-page PDF file - John P. Snyder and Harry Steward, 1997). Alternatively, see the Second edition, unpublished (html), 1994 (2765 entries)
• Introduction to map projections (Laurie Garo)
• Manipulable projections (Henry Bottomley)
• Map Projections (Jan Smits)
• Map Projections. B/W PDF Graphics Optimized for 'Printing' from the Browser (aiming 'to present on-line, as complete a collection as possible, historical published map projections' - currently 317 pdf outlines, with the date of the original but no notes - Paul B. Anderson)
• Map projections (mathematical formulae)
• Map Projections (relating particularly to Croatia - Miljenko Lapaine)
• Map Projection Essentials (Daan Strebe)
• Map Projection Home Page (Karen Mulcahy, Hunter College, 1997)
• Map projection overview (Peter Dana)
• Matching the Map Projection to the Need
• Picture Gallery of Map Projections (Hans Havlicek)
• Projections (various online articles, e.g. on Qibla and medieval maps, by Waldo Tobler)
• see also under 'Web articles - Themes'

Mountains:

• Mountains. Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia (over 1700 peaks, with date first climbed)

Scale:

• Cross-Cultural Historic Units of Measurement (Chuck Meide)
• A Dictionary of Units [of Measurement] (by Frank Tapson)
• A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (Russ Rowlett, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
• Land Measurement Conversion Guide (Vikki Gray, 1998)
• ’Map Scale’ (‘The Map Curators' Toolbox’: April Carlucci, Tinho da Cruz and Anne Taylor, for the British Cartographic Society)
• OnLine Conversion.com (by entering ‘1’ into the quantity box you can see what conversion rate is being used; some early units varied widely - Robert Fogt)
• Scale calculator (metric/imperial), and another version from Oregon State University
• 'Scale Finder - Convert linear scales to representative fractions and vice-versa - an essential map cataloguer's tool' (Nigel James, Bodleian Library, Oxford - requires a program to be downloaded)
• 'The scale problem for old maps' (a mathematical analysis by Waldo Tobler)
• Scales. 'Chequered Scales - Change in Consciousness?'
• Scales (antique) - Geoff Armitage's conversion table

Miscellaneous

• Cartifacts
• Curiosities, myths, maps of the imagination
• Games & Jigsaws
• Literary maps
• Modern myths

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• cartografie.pagina.nl (see the sections, Geofictie! and Fantasie en cartografie, for links to literary and imaginary cartography - Ko Allewijn)
• 'A guide to unusual maps on the Web' (links relating to many of the categories below - Bill Thoen)

Cartifacts:

• Cartifacts (maps on other media than paper) [Jan Smits, incorporating the J B Post collection]
• Ceramic. 'An early map of Japan on a Porcelain Plate' (reissue of an illustrated article by Rodney W. Shirley in The Map Collector 20 (September 1982) - Kunstpedia)
• Powder horns. 'Engraved Maps on Powder Horns' (reissue of an illustrated article by John S. du Mont, about North American examples, in The Map Collector 33 (December 1985) - Kunstpedia) {December, 2009}

Curiosities, myths, maps of the imagination:

• Strange Maps (a blog, started in September 2006, of imaginative or fake cartographic occurrences through the ages - reached No. 473, July 2010)
• Cartographic Curiosities (Yale University Library); and their other curiosities page
• 'ALEPH': Geographical Fun Atlas
• Anthropomorphic maps
• Anthropomorphic Maps (post by Izzy Cohen to the Humanist discussion group, reproduced on 'Map History at IPRH'
• Anthropomorphic maps (see the long comment by Israel "izzy" Cohen, to a post entitled 'Tactile Maps and Imaginary Geographies' - Middle Savagery blog)
• Caricature maps. 'Asia on the World' (about caricature maps relating particularly to China and Japan, and others generally - BibliOdyssey blog, 13 May 2008)
• Caricature maps. 'Bringing the map to life: European satirical maps, 1845-1945' (five maps described and illustrated by Roderick Barron, for the 6th International BIMCC Conference, 16 November 2007)
• Caricature map. ''The Corpse-Head', or, a bed­time story for map lovers' (reissue of an illustrated article by Francis Herbert in The Map Collector 46 (Spring 1989); about a caricature aimed at Napoleon - Kunstpedia)
• Caricature maps. 'Dogs of War. Satirical Maps of the First World War' (10 maps with their original or explanatory texts - BibliOdyssey, 3 August 2008)
• Caricature maps. 'Kaartencollectie' (this retrieves 18 'Karikaturen' maps, enlargeable to very high res. with Zoomify - Bibliotheek van de Universiteit van Amsterdam)
• Caricature maps. 'Lilian Lancaster [Tennant], 1852-1939. Victorian pantomime artiste and humorous map maker' (a note by Roderick Barron about the author of Geographical Fun, Humorous Outlines of Various Countries (1869)) {December, 2009}
• Caricature maps. 'Satirical Maps. An Incomplete Evolution of the Cartoon Political Map (a dozen high resolution images, from different sources - BibliOdyssey blog). [For another version see Satirische kaarten van Groot-Brittannië en Europa - Studiekring Historische Cartografie blog]
• Caricature maps. 'Kaartencollectie' (this retrieves 18 'Karikaturen' maps, enlargeable to very high res. with Zoomify - Bibliotheek van de Universiteit van Amsterdam)
• Fantasy Atlas (a selection of fantasy and literary maps)
• Fantasy atlases (by Nyerges Tibor, in Hungarian, illustrating seven 'curiosities')
• 'The age of unreason: cartographic blunders of the 15th and 16th centuries' (Derek Nelson - Mercator's World, 3:3, 1998)
• 'Illusions, Confusions and Delusions: Mythical Geography in Antique Maps'
• 'Imaginary Places' archives (links from The Map Room weblog)
• Northwest Passage: Imaginary Voyages (a section in John Delaney's 2004 Princeton exhibition)
• 'Map-Making Misconceptions and the Quest for a Water Route to Asia through the Great Lakes' (illustrated commentary by Jack H. Haymond, 1997, on six maps - Newberry Library Slide Set #22)
• 'Teguayo, Great Salt Lake, and Atzlatan' (about the legendary lake shown from the mid-17th century - Kevin Brown, Geographicus blog, 29 August 2010)
• 'Theoretical Cartography and the Sea of the West or Mer de l’Ouest' (illustrated note on the Geographicus Antique Map blog, 29 June 2009)
• 'Unusual and Imaginary Maps' (links by Robert Sathrum, Humboldt State University Library, Arcata, California)
• 'You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination' (seven of the maps, plus commentary, from the Princeton Architectural Press book by Katharine Harmon, 2004 - George Glazer Gallery)
• Mythical Places (brief, illustrated notes on Atlantis, Atlantic Islands, Prester John, Thule, 7448 Islands, etc.)
• 'Notes on writing and drawing maps of fictional worlds' (Austin Kleon blog, 21 May 2008, with further examples from others)
• ‘Paradise in Africa: The History of a Geographical Myth from its Origins in Medieval Thought to its Gradual Demise in Early Modern Europe’ (Francesc Relaño, in: Terrae Incognitae 36 (2004), 1-11)
• Schnebelins Schlaraffenlandkarte (enlarged details, full list of place-names and description (in German) by Hans Zotter of the Homann curiosity of 1716, a map of Schlaraffenland, or Fool's Paradise)
• 'Discovering the moral world: early forms of map allegory' (Franz Reitinger - Mercator's World 4:4, 1999)
• 'La Carte de Tendre' (illustrating the 1654 map by Madeleine de Scudéry - Claude Filteau, in Dutch)
• 'Andere Kaarten' (the fictitious work of seven mapmakers working in antique styles)
• 'The Upsidedown Map Page: It needn't be a Eurocentric world' (illustrating 5 modern maps and the 1550 Desceliers chart, with comments and links relating to maps not oriented to north and with Europe in the middle - Francis Irving)
• Vinland Map see under 'Web Articles - themes'
• For curiosities see also under that heading in the Themes section of the Web Articles page
• search also Oddens' Bookmarks under 'Cartographic Curiosities' [though note that this site is no longer being maintained] - and check each issue of 'Map Forum'

Games & Jigsaws:

• Carto-Maine-ia exhibition (featuring jigsaw puzzles, games, etc. - Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education)
• Cigarette Cards. 'Maps on cigarette cards' (reissue of an illustrated article by Martin Murray in The Map Collector 49 (Winter 1989) - Kunstpedia)
• Festival of Maps ('a list of websites offering fun and games with maps', mostly relating to the US, a few historical - reprinted from Base Line, a newsletter of the Map and Geography Round Table of the American Library Association, 28, 3 (June 2007))
• 'Giochi dell'Oca' [the game of Goose] (select 'Archivio giochi', then 'geografia' under Category, for descriptions (in Italian) and scans of board-games involving maps or quasi-maps - Luigi Ciompi and Adrian Seville)
• History of Jigsaw Puzzles (leading to Jigsaw Puzzles Based on Maps (mostly recent)
• Jigsaw maps (select 'English Puzzles' and 'Map Puzzles' for some small illustrations), and see also 'Who Invented the Jigsaw Puzzle?' (a well-researched account - icollectpuzzles, 3 July 2009)
• Jigsaw Puzzles (includes notes on early jigsaw maps - Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games, University of Waterloo)
• Jigsaw Puzzles. 'When maps were ...... cut into pieces' (reissue of an illustrated article by Linda Hannas in The Map Collector12 (September 1980); about John Spilsbury and the early dissected maps - Kunstpedia)
• Map Games (Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games, University of Waterloo)
• Old Jigsaw Puzzles (select 'Examples' - Bob Armstrong)
• Online map games (GIS and map enthusiasts can "fly through and interact with late 1800s maps of California's most scenic and dynamic landscapes: Yosemite Valley, Lake Tahoe, and Los Angeles. A 3D mosaic of Lewis and Clark's legendary early 1800s expedition of the Western territory of the U. S. is also included" - David Rumsey)
• Puzzle and Game Maps (images from various acknowledged sources, with commentary; a good round-up of map games and dissected maps, with a list of links at the end - by Pecay on BibliOdyssey, 24 August 2009)

Literary maps:

• Burroughs. Index Page to the Atlas of Edgar Rice Burroughs (Bruce Wood)
• (e)space & fiction (a blog "about maps and other spatial machineries used in fiction: novels, movies, paintings, music, comics, art works " - bilingual, English & French)
• Fantasy Atlas (a selection of fantasy and literary maps)
• 'Hidden, Revealed or Imagined: Fiction, Paranormal, Prophecy' (part of Matthew White's 'Links to Historical Maps on other Sites')
• Jules Verne. 'The maps from the Voyages Extraordinaires' (scans of 44 of the 52 maps - Garmt de Vries)
• Literary Maps. 'Language of the Land: Journeys into Literary America' (featuring 'literary maps' of the US by modern artists - Library of Congress exhibition, 2000, by Martha Hopkins and Michael Buscher)
• Literature and Maps: Image and Text' (an interesting, if confusing, site [being rebuilt] with groups of. images detached from their explanatory text; also follow up the list of links: 'Political maps...Petruccelli's maps' - Chris Mullen, 'The visual telling of stories: a database dedicated to the study of the narrative in visual form')
• Map Quotations
• 'Maps in literature' (a series of about 20 'Map Quotation of the Month' entries (up to 2004); Stanfords Maps and Books, London - Newsletter)
• Thomas Hardy: Maps of Wessex (Birgit Plietzsch)

Modern myths:

• ’Ancient Maps’ (Piri Reis, Hapgood, etc. - Doug Weller’s ‘Archaeological/Skeptical Resources’ site)
• 'Bad Archaeology: leave your common sense behind' (select 'Old maps' for comments on the Reis, Finnaeus and Buache maps; or search the site for 'maps' - Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews and James Doeser)
• 'The Flat Earth: a Detailed Study of Personal Bias and Historical Thinking' (including 'The Confusion Surrounding Christopher Columbus', 'Entertaining Maps Relevant to the Discussion', etc. - Ethical Atheist)
• Gavin Menzies and the claims for a 1421 Chinese discovery of America, see The '1421' myth exposed; and 'The "Liu/Menzies" world map: a critique' (pdf article by Geoff Wade, in: e-Perimetron, 2:4 (Autumn, 2007), pp. 270-7)
• The Hall of Ma'at (an antidote to the wilder speculative theories, see Papers)
• 'Modern Medieval Map Myths: The Flat World, Ancient Sea-Kings, and Dragons' (Michael Livingston - StrangeHorizons.com)
• Piri Reis see Web Articles: People
• Science, Pseudoscience, and Irrationalism (critical examination of the theories surrounding the Piri Reis map, the 1418 Chinese world map, and Menzies's claims about the '1421' map - Steven Dutch)
• The Wild Side of Geoarchaeology Page (offering links and setting the record straight about misuse of the Piri Reis (1513), Fine (1532) and Buache (1739) maps, in connection with Atlantis, ancient mapping of Antarctica, etc. - Paul V. Heinrich)

People

• Lives, the Biography Resource
  
• Biography.com
  
• Genealogy (links from Oddens) (type in 'genealogy' or 'family history' - though note that this site is no longer being maintained) and see Family History resources
• "Mapmakers" of the Ryhiner-Collection (brief notes on 2,200 people)
• 'Famous Mapmakers' (summary biographical notes - Béatrice Loeb-Larocque)
• Kartografer, kartgravörer, karttryckare, kartutgivare och karthandlare (brief biographical notes on those associated with cartography from various countries, taken from various sources, in Swedish)
• The Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (brief biographical entries on 220,000 artists, with bibliographical citations; useful for artist-mapmakers - J. Paul Getty Trust)

Regional:

• Austrian: AEIOU Österreich-Lexikon (14,000 entries, including some cartographers)
• Canadian: Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
• Croatian Cartographers (select 'About Cartography' for notes on 40 individuals, in English, by Miljenko Lapaine and Ivka Kljajic)
• Dutch: ’Repertorium van Nederlandse Kaartmakers 1500-1900’ (a 230-page dictionary of Dutch mapmakers, giving brief details on 2000 individuals, in PDF format, by Marijke Donkersloot-de Vrij, 2003)
• Dutch: Important Dutch Map Makers (Paulus Swaen Old Maps and Prints)
• German: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (the full text of the German-language biographical dictionary, which is being updated)
• New Zealand: Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ('Find', 'Advanced Search', 'Select an Occupation', e.g. "Exploration and Settlement", includes 46 surveyors and 8 maritime explorers (including Cook))
• UK: Dictionary of National Biography (scans and some transcriptions of the original edition, 1885-1900)
• UK: 'Exeter working papers in British book trade history' (bibliographies, for the British Isles, London, Devon and the South-West, leading to some detailed listings with biographical details of publishers, etc., mostly covering the 18th and early 19th centuries - Ian Maxted)
• UK: ’Historical Directories: Searchable Digital Library’ (‘local and trade directories for England and Wales, from 1750 to 1919’; hits highlighted on enlargeable pages - University of Leicester)

Specialist:

• Brief Biographies of Roman Catholic figures (New Advent Website)

Portraits:

• Portrait reference library (about 25 portraits of mapmakers - Roderick M. Barron)
• Portraits of Ptolemy

• see also under Encyclopedias and, for printed sources, under Biographical Dictionaries
• see also under Web articles - People for sites devoted to individuals

Pictures

• 'Art and Mapping' (Special Issue of Cartographic Perspectives, 53 (Winter 2006), edited by Denis Wood and John Krygier, with a 'Catalogue of Map Artists' by Denis Wood)
• Art, Images, and Clip Art on the Internet
  
• 'Maps and Cliparts' (a selection of early maps)
• Ships, dragons, fishes, etc
• Map related gifts (Philadelphia Print Shop)
• Pomengrate.com (map reproductions in calendars, address books, postcards, etc.)
• Screen Saver (antique maps)
• see also Web images, Illustrative elements (above) and Boudewijn Meijer's listing of CD-ROMs, videos, slide sets, etc., 'MapRef'.

• Conservation/Preservation - Original materials and Digital materials
• Encyclopedias:
• Facsimiles:
• General reference - Martindale's. The Reference Desk (a very wide range of information links)
• History Plus: Earthwatcher collection of History Links (a guide to history gateways)
• Internet Archive, Wayback Machine (for archival snapshots of selected sites sinc 1996, including some that have disappeared)
• Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid (Kevin Cawley, University of Notre Dame, acknowledging several others)
• Thefts