MUGHAL MAPS from c.1500 to c.1750
SCHWARTZBERG HISTORICAL ATLAS	*A Historical Atlas of South Asia, ed. by Joseph E. Schwartzberg (1992)**-- complete, zoomable (DSAL)
MET TIMELINE	*Metropolitan Museum timeline** displays are very helpful
WORLD MAPS	*Library of Congress world maps** starting in this period
MAPS, c.1500-1700	*Maps of the period**, a research site by Henry Davis
HISTORICAL SEQUENCE	*A historical sequence** of smallish but handy maps; click "Maps and Chronology," then scroll down in the left-hand window
MUGHAL EMPIRE, 3 OVERVIEWS	Maps of the rise and fall of the Mughal Empire by: *Joppen, 1907*; *Roolvink, 1957*; *Majumdar, n.d.*
AKBAR'S INDIA	*"Hindoostan, divided into Soubahs according to the Ayin Acbaree"*, by R. Wilkinson (1815)
PIONEERS, EARLY 1500's	*The world according to Apianus, 1524 (1564)*; *Benedetto Bordone's oval world, 1528*
PTOLEMAIC MAPS FLOURISH	*Some Ptolemaic examples from the mid-1500's onward*; see also the *Walker Collection**, Univ. of Melbourne
THE FIRST WORLD ATLAS, 1570	*"Theatrum Terrarum," 1570** by *Abraham Ortelius**, LC: *Asia**, *India**, and much more
WORLD CITIES, 1572	Views of *Calicut**; *Canonore**; *Diu**; *Goa**; and other world cities, from the *"Civitates Orbis Terrarum," 1572**
RUSCELLI'S WORLD, 1574	*A mixture of Ptolemaic maps and his own 'Nuova Tavola' maps, 1574*, by Girolamo Ruscelli
MORE ORTELIUS MAPS	*Cambaia, 1583*, and other Ortelius atlas maps
LATE 1500's	*Asia as Pegasus, Heinrich Bunting, 1590* *Asia and beyond, Giovanni Botero, 1591-98* *Asia and beyond, Giovanni Magini, 1597*
PTOLEMAIC OVERVIEW, 1598	*A complete set of Ptolemaic maps, 1598* by Girolamo Porro, and an overview map; it helps to see how they fit together
MISCELLANY, 1600s	*India, Asia, and various other maps from the 1600s*
ATLAS MAPS, 1600	*South Asia and beyond, 1600*, small atlas maps by Petrus Bertius
'MERCATOR' ATLAS MAPS, 1609, 1634	*South Asia and beyond, 1609*, in atlas maps by Mercator (and Hondius, et al.); and the updated *version from 1634*
ASIA, 1630	*Asia, 1630*, from a Portuguese atlas
MUGHAL EMPIRE, 1638	*The Mughal Empire, 1638*, by Willem Blaeu
ATLAS MAPS, 1652-	*South Asia and beyond, 1652 on*, atlas maps by Nicholas Sanson
ATLAS MAPS, 1661-	*South Asia and beyond, 1661 on* by Philip Cluver
ATLAS MAPS, 1663	*South Asia and beyond, 1663*, by Pierre Duval
SOUTH INDIA, 1682	*South India, 1682*, by Johan Nieuhoff
MALLET, 1683-1719	*Mallet's maps and views, 1683-1719, of everything*
ATLAS MAPS, 1688	*South Asia and beyond, 1688*, by Robert Morden
MISCELLANY, earlier 1700s	*India, Asia, and various other maps from the earlier 1700s*
ATLAS MAPS, 1721	*South Asia and beyond, 1721*, by Nicholas de Fer
DE L'ISLE'S DECCAN AND SOUTH, 1723	*Maps by Guillaume de l'Isle*, especially *the Deccan and the South, 1723*
MOLL'S MADRAS, 1726	*Maps by Herman Moll*, especially *India, 1715* and *Madras, 1726*
SALMON MAPS, 1729 on	*India, Asia, maps and views, 1729-52* by Thomas Salmon
SOUTH INDIA, 1733	*Atlas maps by J. B. Homann*, and *South India, 1733*
ATLAS MAPS, 1740	*India, Ceylon, Asia, etc., 1740*, atlas maps by Isaac Tirion
DE VAUGONDY, 1748 on	*Atlas maps, 1748 on*, by de Vaugondy; and *Asia, 1762*
ASIA, 1762	*Asia, with political borders*, a large and useful overview map by Jean Janvier, Paris
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BELLIN MAPS	A group of mid-century maps by the influential French cartographer *Jacques-Nicolas Bellin* (1703-1772):
NORTH INDIA, 1752	*North India, 1752*
SOUTH INDIA, 1752	*South India, 1752*
WEST / MALABAR	*Persian Gulf, Gujarat, Malabar Coast, 1740s*
DIU, 1746	*"Ville de Diu," 1746*
BOMBAY, 1750	*"A Plan of Bombay," 1750*
GOA, 1750	*"Plan of Goa," c.1750*
COCHIN, c.1750	*"Ville de Cochin," c.1750*
EAST / COROMANDEL	*Bay of Bengal; Coromandel Coast and its colonial wars, c.1746-56*
BENGAL, 1747	*Bengal and its small kingdoms, 1747*
HUGHLY, 1752	*Plan of the Dutch factory at Hughly, 1752*
MADRAS, 1746	*"Madras and Fort St. George: the French victory of 1746"*
PONDICHERRY, 1741	*"Plan of Pondicherry in 1741"*
TRANQUEBAR, 1753	*"Carte du district de Tranquebar," 1753*
CEYLON, 1750	*"Carte de l'isle de Ceylan," 1750*
JAFFNAPATAM, 1761	*"Jaffenapatam," 1761*
POINT DE GALLE, 1752	*Plan of Point de Galle, 1752*
WORLD, mid-1700's	*Maps and views by Bellin, from Prévost, mid-1700's*
SEA MAPS, c.1747	*Maps of the winds and seas, c.1747*

 

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