Charts and Maps

The G.W. Blunt White Library’s collection of charts and maps encompasses a diverse range of nautical and maritime cartographic materials, including coastal charts, nautical publications, and voyage maps. Spanning several centuries, these charts document the evolution of maritime navigation and exploration, providing essential insights into global trade routes, shipbuilding, and the changing geography of the seas. The collection is a vital resource for research on historical navigation, marine geography, and the development of maritime infrastructure.