Discover the earliest Dutch charting of Terra Australis, unravel the fledgling development of our nation’s capital with maps illustrating Walter Burley Griffin’s vision of Canberra or take a look at the Atlas Coelestis, the largest star atlas ever published.
Explore our digitised maps by viewing the selection showcased below or browse through all digitised Maps in our catalogue. Over 7225 items from the Map Collection are now accessible online. To review our progress read Maps digitisation - progress so far and Digitisation - overview.
Johannes van Loon
Scenographia systematis mvndani ptolemaici 1660
Gerard Hulst van Keulen
Planisphaerum Coelestum 1798
Adolf Stieler
Der sudliche gestirnte Himmel 1850
J. Andriveau-Goujon Les etoiles fixes divisees en constellations boreaeles et australes 1856
Thomas Mitchell
Chart of the Zodiac 1831
Philippe de La Hire
Planisphere celeste meridional 1705
C.F. Delamarche
Tableau analytique des differentes positions de la Sphere 1804
Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer
Tabula selenographica 1742
Nicolas Bailleul le Jeune
Abraham Ortelius Maris Pacifici 1592
L.A.B. Wade Contour plan of proposed storage reservoir at Barren Jack 1905
Brett Printing and Publishing Co. The Wanganui River 1917
Thomas Jefferys A new chart of the river St. Laurence 1775
Qld Water Supply Dept, Map of Queensland showing sites of artesian bores & tanks 1895
John Flamsteed Aquarius from Atlas coelestis 1753
Sydney Harbour Trust Birds eye view of wharfage scheme west of Dawes Point 1912
Hardie & Gorman Torquay estate, near The Spit, Middle Harbour
1911
Cotter recreation reserve 1933This image was recently identified as the only known vintage print of Roald Amundsen's expedition party honouring the Norwegian flag after arriving at the South Pole. Part of Tasmanian views, Edward Searle's album of photographs of Australia, Antarctica and the Pacific, 1911-1915.