The Cedid Atlas, 1803

The Cedid Atlas is the first comprehensive atlas compiled by the Ottoman Empire and published in Istanbul in 1803.

World

South America early maps

16th century maps of South America.

Andre Thevet, 1575

French Colonial Empire, 1931

Colonial Empire of France in 1931.

 

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Blue - French territories, Red - English territories

published by Fortune Magazine, via

Old French Atlas of America

Maps of America by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville, 1657. 

 

North America

The Netherlands in the 16th Century

An old german map of the Netherlands, 1559-1600.

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Putzgers, F.W., Historischer Schul-Atlas, Bielefeld, 1929, via The Thirty Years’ War

Europe in the 16th century

An old map of Europe in the 16th century.

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Extent of German Occupation in World War 2

Europe and the maximum extent of German occupation.

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 Collins Australian Clear School Atlas, Europe.  Published 1940. Overprinted 1945.

Germany, 1939

Physical map of Germany, 1939, at the beginning of World War 2.

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Canada, 19th century

Provinces and territories of Canada at the end of the 19th century.

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Northern Africa, 1934

Northern Africa, Europe and the Middle East, 1934

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The World Divided, 1941

The World divided during World War 2 (July 1941).

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The political alignments of the world are here shown, centering geographically around the North Pole but ideologically and economically around the U.S. The classification keyed below is necessarily simplified and does not of course meet all the subtleties of politics and diplomacy - for instance, the peculiar position of Vichy and its colonies. The special case of the U.S.S.R. is acknowledged by a special color. 

The situation is as of July 7, 1941, and is subject to change without notice.

Map made by Richard Edes Harrison, Fortune magazine.

Austria-Hungary Map

Physical map of Austria-Hungary, 1910.

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Southern Europe Map

Old physical map of Southern Europe (1935) with Balkan Peninsula and Italian Peninsula. Southern Europe is a region of Europe. It is also known as Mediterranean Europe, after the bordering sea, the Mediterranean Sea. 

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Old physical map of South Asia

This is an old physical map of South Asia from 'Companion Atlas to the Gazetteer of the World', published by A. Fullarton, Edinburgh, 1859. Four sheets.

http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/overview/indphysical/indphysical.html

Scotland old map

Old relief map of Scotland.

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Central Europe old map

Old map of Central Europe from 3rd Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary published at ~1910. The map contains 267 sheets with a total size of 935 Mb.

http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/3felmeres.htm