I noticed yesterday that Wikimedia is using Tim Waters' Map Warper to geo-rectify one-time historic maps. This agency that map developers accept some other swell resources for accessing map tile schemes of vintage maps from some the world.
Today I used some of the geo-rectified vintage maps on Wikimedia to pose together this footling collection of old historical maps of Berlin.
The NYPL Digtial Collection in addition to the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection are ii other swell resources to access map tile schemes of one-time historic maps.
If you lot stance a vintage map on the NYPL Map Warper website in addition to click on the 'Export' tab you lot tin discovery the map's tile system URL, which tin hence hold upwards used amongst virtually of the pop mapping platforms, such equally the Google Maps API, CartoDB, Mapbox in addition to Leaflet.
Wiki Media in addition to the NYPL Digital Collections both purpose Map Warper. This agency that if you lot desire to access the map tile system of an historical map on Wiki Media you lot but ask to follow the same steps - click on the 'Export' tab in addition to re-create the map's tile system URL.
On the David Rumsey Historical Maps website you lot ask to choose a vintage map in addition to hence click on the 'Embed OGC WMTS tiles' link. Next you lot ask to choose the 'source code' link in addition to discovery in addition to re-create the map tile system URL.
So, if you lot are looking for map tile schemes of one-time vintage maps from some the world, you lot could showtime amongst these links:
David Rumsey Geoeferenced Maps
NYPL Map Warper
Wikimaps Warper
