Following the successful completion of Zentralbibliothek Zürich’s Georeferencer pilot “Durch Raum und Zeit”, maps from the ZB georeferenced collections have been added to the OldMapsOnline search portal.

Explore Switzerland between the 16th and 19th centuries and enjoy a beautiful collection of historical maps.

With these 2,500 maps, the number of indexed historical maps in OldMapsOnline has grown to more than 520,000. We invite all historical map enthusiasts from the general public and the research community to explore maps not only in Switzerland but also in other countries.

Check the new collection on OldMapsOnline