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==External links== {{Commons}} '''Sources''' *[http://www.mapforum.com/01/atlas.htm On the origin of the term "Atlas"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726110819/http://www.mapforum.com/01/atlas.htm |date=2020-07-26 }} '''Online atlases''' * [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atlas%20of%20the%20world Wikimedia Commons Atlas of the World] *[http://www.worldatlas.com/ World Atlas] *[http://www.oerok-atlas.at/ ÖROK-Atlas Online]: Atlas on spatial development in Austria *[https://web.archive.org/web/20060923180906/http://www.geographynetwork.com/ Geography Network] *[http://www.earthatlas.mapchart.com MapChart EarthAtlas], free online atlas with interactive maps about topics like demography, economy, health and environment. *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070628234601/http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/ National Geographic MapMachine] '''History of atlases''' *[https://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmillatl.html Atlases, at the US Library of Congress site] - a discussion of many significant atlases, with some illustrations. Part of [https://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/guide/gmilltoc.html Geography and Maps, an Illustrated Guide.] '''Historical atlases online''' *[http://www.HistoricalAtlas.com/ Centennia Historical Atlas] required reading at the US Naval Academy for over a decade. *[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html Historical map web sites list], Perry–Castañeda Library, University of Texas *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070426103049/http://www.stub.unibe.ch/stub/ryhiner/collection/ Ryhiner Collection] Composite atlas with maps, plans and views from the 16th-18th centuries, covering the globe, with about 16,000 images in total. *[http://dla.library.upenn.edu/dla/medren/search.html?fq=genre_facet%3A%22Atlases%22 Manuscript Atlases held by the University of Pennsylvania Libraries] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706230644/https://dla.library.upenn.edu/dla/medren/search.html?fq=genre_facet%3A%22Atlases%22 |date=2022-07-06 }} - fully digitized with descriptions. *[https://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/ Historical Atlas in Persuasive Cartography, The PJ Mode Collection], [[Cornell University Library]] '''Other links''' *[http://earth.google.com Google Earth:] a visual 3D interactive atlas. *[https://web.archive.org/web/20041216050203/http://learn.arc.nasa.gov/worldwind/index.html NASA's World Wind software]. *[http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=19.4342&lon=-99.1386&z=3&l=0&m=a&v=2 Wikimapia] a wikiproject designed to describe the entire world. {{Atlas}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Atlases| ]]
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