OldMapster

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unveil the intriguing narratives woven into the five oldest maps of America. From the early sketches of Juan de la Cosa to the groundbreaking work of Martin Waldseemüller, each map offers a unique perspective on the evolving understanding of this vast and diverse continent during the […]

Maps have been an integral part of human history, serving as a means to navigate and understand the world around us. From the earliest cave paintings to today’s most sophisticated digital charts, charts have always been a tool for discovery and exploration. One of the oldest maps of Arabia is a fascinating artefact that takes

The oldest map of Canada was always a matter of debate among historians and cartographers. However, there are a few maps that are examined to be among the oldest surviving examples of cartography of Canada. 1. CARTE DE LA NOUVELLE FRANCE FROM SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN (1612) Probably the oldest known map of Canada is the