This collection contains scanned images of historical maps held in libraries.The geographic scope of this collection features a concentration on the states in the Big Ten Academic Alliance region, but also includes maps from all over the world. The items in this collection are known to have high quality metadata and stable access links.PublicBig Ten Academic Alliance Libraries Historical Maps CollectionCollectionsThis collection contains maps as early as the 15th centurythere are very few maps from the middle of the 20th century onward due to copyright issues.