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Kaart van het gebied bezet in Groot-Atjèh
1898
Indonesia
A six-sheet map of Groot-Atjèh (Aceh, northern Sumatra) focusing on areas occupied during the Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists. It shows military positions and fortifications, buildings, routes and crops.
Burma with parts of India, China and Siam
1888
Myanmar, Laos, Thailand
Map of Burma used as advertising by a clothing shop in Rangoon (Yangon, Myanmar). There is a calendar with each day marked with an historic event. The map is labelled with indigenous peoples (uppercase red text) and products of each area.
Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Map to illustrate Mr. W.R.D. Beckett's route, Novr. 1891-April 1892
1893
Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
The route of W.R.D. Beckett between Bangkok and Saigon, partly along the Mekong River, is marked on this map, along with trade routes, police posts, mines (copper, iron, gold), and products (the spice cardamom, and resin benzoin (‘Gumbenjamin’)).
Map to illustrate the Siamese question: showing the present limits of French claims, and the additional territory now demanded
1893
Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Map highlighting areas of eastern Siam (Thailand) claimed by France. Notes describe Siam’s geography, government, population, military and trade (rice, teak, pepper, bullocks, fish, hides, tin, cardamom, tin), including trading partners by tonnage.
Kaart van het middengedeelte van Sumatra
1890
Indonesia
Details of each area’s resources are printed on this map of Sumatra: rattan, coffee, pepper, Chinese cinnamon, tobacco, resins, camphor, cotton, coal, gold, lumber, elephants, horses, as well as the locals’ ethnicity (Malays, Javanese, Acehnese).
Kaart der Concessiën in het Landschap Sambas (Wester-Afdeeling van Borneo)
1890
Indonesia
Map of the Sambas Regency on the west coast of Borneo, divided into parcels of land which are labelled with the names of businesses that have been issued with concessions: yellow borders denote agricultural concessions; red are mining concessions.
Kaart van den vierkanten paal (I en II) gouvernements grondgebied te Sintang
1888
Indonesia
The Kapoewas (Kapuas) and Melawi rivers converge on this map of the town of Sintang, Borneo. The town lines the river banks, and is surrounded by fields, forest and marshland. Arrows on the rivers mark the direction of their flow.
Kaart van den vierkanten paal gouvernements-grondgebied te Montrado
1887
Indonesia
A map of government land around the town of Montrado, Borneo, a gold mining centre in the 19th century, as shown by the number of gold mines (‘goudmijn’) marked. There are also crops—coconut, alang-alang, bamboo—and agricultural and fish ponds.
The external trade routes of India: with tables showing the amount and value of the principal exports and imports of the chief Indian sea ports and frontier states
1886
Myanmar, Thailand
This map of the trade routes of India includes Burma (Myanmar) and part of Siam (Thailand). The Rangoon and Irrawaddy Valley State Railway is marked. There are tables showing the values of imports and exports for each area, listed by produce type.
- Borneo18
- Sumatra17
- Siam15
- Java14
- Pegu14
- Malay Peninsula13
- Dutch East Indies10
- Sulawesi10
- Celebes9
- Western New Guinea9
- Maluku Islands7
- Ava6
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- Military Fort11
- Cemetery/Columbarium7
- Kampong/Village6
- Residential Area5
- Temple5
- Church4
- Military Barracks3
- Hospital2
- Jail/Prison2
- Mosque2
- Palace2
- Police Station2
- Public Space2
- Communal Land/Property1
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- [remove]River36
- Railway/Tramway7
- Road7
- Path6
- Bridge4
- Telegraph/Telephone3
- Canal2
- Postal Route1
- Bachiene, Willem Albert4
- Bowen, Emanuel4
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon2
- Chatelain, Henri Abraham2
- Hondius, Jodocus2
- Jagen, Jan van2
- Jansson, Jan2
- Moffatt, John2
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- Topographische Bureau5
- François L'Honoré & Compagnie2
- John Thomson2
- Thomson's New General Atlas2
- W. & A.K. Johnston2
- Baldwin & Cradock1
- Charles Knight & Co.1
- Departement van Koloniën1
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- Amsterdam10
- Batavia6
- Edinburgh5
- London5
- Basel2
- Venice2
- Antwerp1
- Dehradun1
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