Maps From The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 by Archibald Forbes, Seely and Co., Limited. 1892.
The First Afghan War 1839-1842:
Cabul, The Cantonment (134K)
The Second Afghan War 1878-1880:
Ahmed Khel, Plan of Action (118K)
Cabul, Actions at (124K)
Candahar [Kandahar], Battle at (147K)
Maiwand, Actions at (96K)
Afghanistan and Persia 1856 (1.4MB)
"Map to Illustrate the Travels of General Ferrier in Persia and Afghanistan" from Caravan Journeys and Wanderings in Persia, Afghanistan, Turkistan, and Beloochistan; with Historical Notices of the Countries Lying Between Russia and India by Joseph Pierre Ferrier. Second Edition 1857.
[Ambon, Netherlands East Indies] Tan Toey Prisoners of War Camp 1943
"Sketch Map of Tan Toey Prisoners of War Camp, Amboina Island, Former camp of the Australian troops, built by the Netherlanders, now used by the Japanese as a prisoner-of-war camp..." from Allied Geographical Section, Southwest Pacific Area. Area Study of Ambon Island, Terrain Study No. 45, Map 13 dated March 13, 1943. (429K)
Asia Medieval Commerce (596K)
"Mediaeval Commerce (Asia)" From The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1926.
Inset: India.
Asia 1808 (596K)
"Asia" from The General Gazetteer; or Compendious Geographical Dictionary by R. Brookes. Eighth Edition. Dublin, 1808.
Asia 1892 (779K)
"Asia" from Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica, Vol.1, Chicago 1892.
Batavia [Jakarta] 1897 (516K)
From Guide to the Dutch East Indies by Dr. J.F. van Bemmelen and G.B. Hoover, Luzac & Co, London 1897.
Beijing Maps see China Historical Maps Page
Bokhara Cabool Beloochistan (1.7MB) Northern Part of Map (987K) Southern Part of Map (744K)
Published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1838.
Bombay 1909 (386K)
"Island of Bombay" from The Gazetteer of Bombay City and Island. Volume 1. Bombay, India 1909.
Burma 1827
"Birman Empire" from An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795 by Lieut Colonel Michael Symes, to which is now added, A Narrative of the Late Military and Political Operations in the Birmese Empire...Volume II. Printed for Constable and Co. 1827.
Calcutta 1945 (356K)
City plan from The Calcutta Key: Welcome United States Army. United States Army Forces in India-Burma, Information and Education Branch. Calcutta, 1945
Cebu, Philippines 1944 (524K)
Published by U.S. Army Map Service, 1944.
Ceylon [Sri Lanka] 1914 (774K)
"Ceylon" from Great Britain Parliament House of Commons Sessional Papers, Colonial Reports - Annual. No. 797. Ceylon. Report (Supplementary) for 1912.
China Historical Maps Page
Colonies, Dependencies and Trade Routes, 1912 (892K)
From The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1926.
Edo [Tokyo] 1844-1848
Formosa [Taiwan] 1896 (439K)
From the Scottish Geographical Magazine. Published by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society and edited by James Geikie and W.A. Taylor. Volume XII, 1896.
The Growth of European and Japanese Dominions in Asia since 1801 (839K)
Inset: Vicinity of Peking. From The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
Herat Area, Afghanistan 1942 (509K)
Portion of sheet I-41I Herat. Original scale 1:253,440 Compiled and published originally under the direction of the Surveyor-General of India 1913 and Revised to 1941. Published by the War Office, 1942 and reprinted by the U.S. Army Map Service October 1942. map key and scale (129K)
India 1700-1792 (645K)
From The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
India 1760 (222K)
From The Public Schools Historical Atlas edited by C. Colbeck. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1905.
India 1882 (555K)
From A Dictionary Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation by J.R. M'Culloch. Longmans, Green and Co. London, 1882.
Indo-China 1886 (533K)
"Map of Indo-China showing proposed Burma-Siam-China Railway" from the Scottish Geographical Magazine. Published by the Scottish Geographical Society and edited by Hugh A. Webster and Arthur Silva White. Volume II, 1886.
Iwo Jima 1944 (1.8MB)
"Iwo Jima Historical Map" [poster] National Imagery and Mapping Agency, 2003.
Japan 1855 (548K)
From Japan as it was and is by Richard Hildreth. Phillips, Sampson, and Company 1855.
Japan 1912 (452K)
"Japan" with inset map "Formosa and Lu-Chu Islands" from A Literary and Historical Atlas of Asia, by J.G. Bartholomew. J.M. Dent and Sons, Ltd. 1912
Japan - "The Chinese Factory in the Street of Teng-chan at Nagasaki, founded in 1688."
[Note: During the period of Japanese seclusion, the Chinese, like the Dutch, were allowed to reside and trade in a restricted area in Nagasaki.]
Japan - "Plan of the Dutch Factory in the Island of Desima at Nagasaki."
Japan - "Earthquake, Volcanic Eruption and Inundation in the Province of Simahara."
Japan - "Earthquake and Eruption of the Mountain of Asama-yama, in the province of Sinano."
These four map images are from "Illustrations of Japan consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the Djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan..." by Isaac Titsingh, London: R. Ackermann, 1822.
Japanese Coast Defences 1907 (252K)
From Imperial Outposts, from a Strategical and Commercial Aspect, with Special Reference to the Japanese Alliance, by Colonel A. M. Murray; published by John Murray, London 1907.
Jolo, Philippines 1944 (266K)
Published by U.S. Army Map Service, 1944.
Kabul Area, Afghanistan 1942 (810K)
Portion of sheet I-42 J Kabul. Original scale 1:253,440 Compiled and published originally under the direction of the Surveyor-General of India 1916 and Revised to 1940. Published by the War Office, 1942 and reprinted by the U.S. Army Map Service October 1942. map key and scale (71K)
Kandahar Area, Afghanistan 1942 (910K)
Portion of sheet H-41 F Kandahar. Original scale 1:253,440 Compiled and published originally under the direction of the Surveyor-General of India 1913 and Revised to 1941. Published by the War Office, 1942 and reprinted by the U.S. Army Map Service October 1942. map key and scale (147K)
Kurrachee Harbour [Karachi Harbor] (392K)
A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, by J.R. M'Culloch. 1882.
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