Digitized Maps

The following digital images are examples of maps and plans from the cartographic holdings of the Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives. Click on each one to view a larger image with description.

Howay-Reid Collection of Historical Maps
See: bibliographical essay
Chart shewing part of the coast of N. W. America Map of British Columbia to the 56th parallel Map of the Oregon districts and the adjacent country La Nuova Francia

Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa period
See: bibliographical Essay
Plate with 40 boxes depicting various foreigners Explanation of the earthquake Map of all the countries Plan of the city of Heianjo
Panoramic view of China Map of Kanagawa harbour

University of British Columbia - Maps and Plans
See inventory
UBC campus bird's eye view 1914 UBC campus bird's eye view UBC campus 1959 UBC campus 1968
Plans and maps of the UBC campus are found in the UBC Archives. Please see http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/ for more information.
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