Finding and Using Images
Here you will find high-resolution image and map databases.
Marble statue of Tyche-Fortuna restored with the portrait head of a woman, ca. 81-100 CE, Roman, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Image courtesy of ARTstor.
Maps & Images
- AtoZ: Maps OnlineA collection of over 145,000 maps and other geography resources.
- University Texas at Austin Perry-Castañeda Library Map CollectionOnline collection of current and historic physical and political maps.
- University Texas at Austin Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection: Thematic MapsOnline collection of thematic maps, including land use maps.
- Britannica Image Quest This link opens in a new windowMore than two million rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best image collections in the world. (NVCC)
- ARTstor This link opens in a new window*NOTE: Must enable popup windows in browser* ARTstor contains over 300,000 images documenting artistic traditions across many cultures and time periods. (NVCC)
Harvard Library - Scanned Maps
Harvard Library has scanned thousands of maps and atlases form the Harvard Map Collection in hi-resolution. Search by location, date of creation, and other limiters.