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The landing of the British Army at Chillinching on the island of Java 4th Augt. 1811
1815
Indonesia
A map of the landing of British troops at Chillinching (Cilincing, 12 miles to the east of Batavia), part of the 1811 invasion of Java during the Napoleonic Wars. The frigate Leda is at the river mouth, as the British soldiers row to shore.
Carte des environs de Batavia = Kaart van de buitenstreeken van Batavia
c.1772-1780
Indonesia
This late 18th century map of Batavia (Jakarta) focusses on the network of canals and rivers surrounding the city, as well as the many fields and plantations, including rice fields (‘Champ de Ris’) and sugarcane (‘Cannes de Sucre’).
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1747
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
Nieuwe en zeer naaukeurige kaart van t eyland Java Major of Groot Java: verdeeld in seven byzondere bestekken
1728
Indonesia
On this beautifully illustrated and coloured map of Java, mountains, trees, fields of crops and settlements are shown pictorially. The coasts are marked with shoals, reefs, bathymetry (sea depth, in figures) and anchor points.
A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries: with the settlements, factories and territories, explaining what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.
1717
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map showcases the colonial territories of Southeast Asia in the 18th century, with text detailing trading information and the products of each region. There are five inset maps featuring plans of specific trading ports.
Ware affbeeldinge wegens het casteel ende stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot eylant Java anno 1669
1670
Indonesia
A plan of the important port of Batavia (Jakarta), with the fort, river, city streets and fields. Decorative illustrations include ships in the harbour, a view of the city and mountains, and the city’s coat of arms: a lion holding a sword and shield.
- Java7
- Batavia4
- Jakarta3
- Dutch East Indies2
- Malacca2
- Sumatra2
- Alligator Island1
- Bali1
- Barn Island1
- Blakan-Mati Island1
- Borneo1
- Brani Island1
- more Detailed Location »
- Residential Area8
- Military Fort6
- Kampong/Village5
- Church4
- Hospital4
- Cemetery/Columbarium3
- Public Space3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Court of Law2
- Missionary Building2
- Palace2
- Police Station2
- Jail/Prison1
- Mosque1
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Crops9
- Plantation/Forestry Area6
- Fishing3
- Domesticated Animals2
- Mining1
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas1
- Jeakes, Joseph1
- Jefferys, Thomas1
- McNair, John Frederick Adolphus1
- Moll, Herman1
- Montanus, Arnoldus1
- Prévost, Abbé1
- Robinson, William Cleaver Francis1
- more Map Maker »
- E. van Harrevelt & D.J. Changuion1
- Edward Stanford1
- Gerard onder de Linden1
- Herman Moll1
- Homann Heirs1
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty1
- Joannes van Braam1
- John King1
- more Printer/Publisher »