Historic Maps of London

This page lists digital collections of historic maps of London, and individual maps and the projects utilising them. More a personal collection of materials I often have recourse to; for a more comprehensive collection see the excellent ‘Mapography’ compiled by the Map of Early Modern London.

Collections

Harvard. Library of Congress. Michigan Clark Library. David Rumsey.

Wikicommons category: Old Maps of London

Individual maps

1561: Agas Map.

Scans: Map of Early Modern London. British History Online.

Download: Michigan. BHO @ Github.

1667: An Exact Survey of the Streets, Lanes and Churches contained within the Ruines of the City of London.

Scans: NYPL.

1676: Ogilby, A Large and Accurate Map of the City of London.

View: Grub Street Project. British History Online, Yale.

Download: Trove, National Library of Australia.

1682: Morgan & Ogilby, London &c. actually surveyed.

Scans: Library of Congress, Wikicommons,

1746: Rocque

Georectified: Locating London’s Past.

Scans: Harvard. David Rumsey.

Index to Rocque at Google books: best copy, another copy.

1790s: Horwood’s Plan.

Georectified: Romantic London.

1819: Faden’s 4th edition of Horwood’s Plan.

Georectified: Romantic London.

1830: Greenwood’s Map of London.

Scans: Harvard.

1866: Stanford’s Library map of London.

Scans: David Rumsey, (High quality, 7 sheets).

Street Indexes and Directories:

1746: Index to Rocque at Google books: best copy, another copy.

1810: Lockie’s Topography.

1918: Harben’s Dictionary of London.