The following is a list of notable extant historical maps.

Early world maps

• Babylonian Map of the World (flat-earth diagram on a clay tablet, c. 600 BC)

• Tabula Rogeriana (1154)

• Psalter world map (1260)

• Tabula Peutingeriana (1265, medieval map of the Roman Empire, believed to be based on 4th century source material)

• Hereford Mappa Mundi (c. 1285; the largest medieval map known still to exist)

• Map of Maximus Planudes (c. 1300), earliest extant realization of Ptolemy's world map (2nd century)

• Gangnido (Korea, 1402)

• Bianco world map (1436)

• Fra Mauro map (c. 1450)

• Map of Bartolomeo Pareto (1455)

• Genoese map (1457)

• Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500)

• Cantino planisphere (1502)

• Piri Reis map (1513)

• Dieppe maps (c. 1540s-1560s)

• Mercator 1569 world map

• Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Ortelius, Netherlands, 1570–1612)

• Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (1602)

Notable atlases

• Atlas Maior (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1635–1658)

• Klencke Atlas (1660)

• Atlas Maior (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1662–1667)

• Cary's New and Correct English Atlas (London, 1787)

• Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas (Germany, 1881–1939; in the UK as Times Atlas of the World, 1895)

• Times Atlas of the World (United Kingdom, 1895)

• Rand McNally Atlas (United States, 1881–present)

• Stielers Handatlas (Germany, 1817–1944)

• Atlante Internazionale del Touring Club Italiano (Italy, 1927)

• Atlas Mira (Soviet Union/Russia, 1937)

Early regional maps

Ancient Egypt

• Turin Papyrus Map (c. 1150 BC)

Cartography of Europe

• Carta Pisana (13th century)

• Corbitis Atlas (late 14th century collection of portolan charts)

Early Chinese cartography

• Da Ming Hunyi Tu (late 14th century Ming dynasty Chinese map)

Maps of Russia

• Godunov map (1667)

Maps of Scandinavia

• Carta marina (c. 1530)

• Det Kongelige danske Søkortarkiv (1784)

French cartography:

• Cassini maps (17561789)

Cartography of India

• Survey of India (1767)

• Great Trigonometrical Survey (18021858)

Maps of Korea

• Haedong Samgukdo

Cartography of Switzerland

• Dufour Map (1863)

• Siegfried Map (18951926)

Cartography of the United States

• Americae Sive Quartae Orbis Partis Nova Et Exactissima Descriptio (1562)

• New and Correct Map of the United States of North America Abel Buell (1784)

• Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1867)

• United States Geological Survey, National Program for Topographic Mapping (1884)

• War of the Rebellion Atlas (1895)

Maps of the United Kingdom

• The Brittania (John Ogilby, 1670–1676)

• Principal Triangulation of Great Britain (17841853)

See also

• History of cartography