Links
Category: Print Related
Steve Bartrick
Antique Prints and Maps
Many online catalogs of antique maps and
prints for sale by mail order
Rob Kipp Art and
Old Print Restorations
artelino
- The Magic of Art
A fascinating site with many useful resources,
including almost 300 ukiyo-e artist signatures
Museum of Modern Art "What is a print"
Animated pages on the techniques with which prints are produced - great fun!
Classic
Image Prints
great source for out-of-the-ordinary REPRODUCTIONS
of antique prints - decorative & inexpensive
Affiche Studio Poster Restoration
Linen backing and restoration for vintage posters.
The Collecting Network
The Collecting Network -directory of antiques, collectibles, auctions, shows and information.
Rene Wanner's Poster Page
All kinds of information on the poster world, vintage and new, with links to exhibitions, web sites, publications etc
Category: Book Related
Asia Bookroom
specialists in out-of-print and antiquarian books
on Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Books and Book Collecting
an informative and wide-ranging site with lots of useful links
Category: Map Related
Art Source International - Antique Maps and Prints
Oddens's Bookmarks
for information about map resources on the Web
International
Antiquarian Mapsellers Association
many valuable resources including a search facility of maps for sale by members and an extensive bibliography for those interested in maps
Miami
International Map Fair
Historical
Museum of Southern Florida, brings together leading dealers, collectors, and
experts of antique maps from around the world, providing a forum for sharing
information and expertise and for building one's own map collection.
Murray Hudson
Antique Maps, Atlases and Globes
Geography and Map Reading Room of the Library of Congress
This is the cartography research centre, with links to many useful areas including the digitized map collections of the Library of Congress.
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
An incredibly extensive resource of detailed information and images on antique and vintage maps, including maps in ephemera.
Japanese Historical Maps
A special area of the David Rumsey website with over 1100 images of maps and books from the Japanese Historical Map Collection. This collection, which contains about 2,300 early maps of Japan and the World, was acquired by the University of California from the Mitsui family in 1949, and is housed on the Berkeley campus in the East Asian Library.
The British Library Map Collections
Information on exhibitions and collections, with exceptional virtual exhibitions to browse.
National Library of Australia Map Collection
Over 6300 items from the Map Collection are now accessible online.
International Map Collectors' Society
Excellent information on Caring for Your Collection, antique map related events etc. The membership journal is a first class publication with articles on early (and not so early) maps and collecting.
The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library
Lots of great features about maps old and new including excellent online exhibitions, a Maps in the News section and extensive online access to the map collection.
Category: Magazine Related
MagazineArt.org
a free visual database of magazine cover art from the 19th and early 20th centuries
The Illustrator Collector's News
price guides and classified ads
Life Magazine Online:
Cover collection
an index of Life magazine covers
Category: Ephemera Related
The Ephemera Society
wonderful source of information on all kinds of paper ephemera
Category: Shows
Palmer/Wirfs &
Associates' Antique & Collectible Shows
Category: General Printing & Conservation Related
Paper Conservation Leaflets from Northeast Document Conservation Center
An outstanding resource for information on paper preservation, aimed at institutional preservation and storage, but with much of interest to the private collector as well.
Category: Our Personal Favorites
Paintings by Elaine Close of oldimprints.com
Paintings by Cristina Berretta of oldimprints.com
