New Your Origin For Vintage Map Tiles


I noticed yesterday that Wikimedia is using Tim Waters' Map Warper to geo-rectify former historic maps. This way that map developers convey some other dandy resources for accessing map tile schemes of vintage maps from only about the world.

Today I used some of the geo-rectified vintage maps on Wikimedia to lay together this piffling collection of old historical maps of Berlin.

The NYPL Digtial Collection as well as the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection are ii other dandy resources to access map tile schemes of former historic maps.

If yous stance a vintage map on the NYPL Map Warper website as well as click on the 'Export' tab yous tin dismiss notice the map's tile system URL, which tin dismiss thus hold out used alongside close of the pop mapping platforms, such equally the Google Maps API, CartoDB, Mapbox as well as Leaflet.

Wiki Media as well as the NYPL Digital Collections both purpose Map Warper. This way that if yous desire to access the map tile system of an historical map on Wiki Media yous only necessitate to follow the same steps - click on the 'Export' tab as well as re-create the map's tile system URL.

On the David Rumsey Historical Maps website yous necessitate to choose a vintage map as well as thus click on the 'Embed OGC WMTS tiles' link. Next yous necessitate to choose the 'source code' link as well as notice as well as re-create the map tile system URL.

So, if yous are looking for map tile schemes of former vintage maps from only about the world, yous could showtime alongside these links:

David Rumsey Geoeferenced Maps
NYPL Map Warper
Wikimaps Warper
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