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Insulæ Indiæ orientalis præcipuæ: in quibus Moluccæ celeberrimæ sunt
1623
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On the right of this map, Latin text held within an elaborate border notes that five of the Maluku Islands are located nearby—Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Makian and Bacan—which trade spices including clove, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger to the world.
Mar di India
1619
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
An early map of Southeast Asia featuring a rhumbline network, a web of lines to help plot routes and aid navigation. Where the lines meet, there is a compass rose with an arrow pointing north. The map is decorated with illustrations of sea monsters.
Description de la coste septentrionale de Noua Guinea
1618
Indonesia
The north coast of New Guinea is mapped here as it was discovered by the Dutch explorer Willem Corneliszoon Schouten. He is named on the map as Guillaume Schouten de Hoorn, known as the first to sail from Europe to the Pacific Ocean via Cape Horn.
Description de la coste septentrionale de Noua Guinea
1618
Indonesia
The north coast of New Guinea is mapped here as it was discovered by the Dutch explorer Willem Corneliszoon Schouten. He is named on the map as Guillaume Schouten de Hoorn, known as the first to sail from Europe to the Pacific Ocean via Cape Horn.
Insulæ Indiæ orientalis præcipuæ: in quibus Moluccæ celeberrimæ sunt
1606
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On the right of this map, Latin text held within an elaborate border notes that five of the Maluku Islands are located nearby—Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Makian and Bacan—which trade spices including clove, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger to the world.
Exacta & accurata delineatio cum orarum maritimarum tum etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboia sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Aracan & Pegu
1598
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Unusually, north is located to the left of this map of East Asia, rather than the top. The text notes that shallows and reefs are marked, and that the map is based on the explorations of Portuguese ships. Illustrations include sea monsters and ships.
Exacta & accurata delineatio cùm orarum maritimarum tùm etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboia sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Aracan & Pegu
1596
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Unusually, north is located to the left of this map of East Asia, rather than the top. The text notes that shallows and reefs are marked, and that the map is based on the explorations of Portuguese ships. Illustrations include sea monsters and ships.
- Indonesia244
- Malaysia145
- Singapore116
- Thailand110
- Vietnam106
- Brunei102
- Cambodia101
- Philippines101
- East Timor97
- Myanmar97
- Laos94
- Southeast Asia82
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- Java145
- Sumatra140
- Borneo129
- Malay Peninsula115
- Sulawesi107
- Celebes84
- Malacca78
- Western New Guinea75
- Siam71
- Maluku Islands65
- Pegu54
- Sunda Islands53
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- Military Fort61
- Kampong/Village50
- Residential Area30
- Church22
- Hospital20
- Cemetery/Columbarium15
- Temple15
- Public Space8
- Palace7
- Missionary Building4
- Mosque4
- Police Station4
- Jail/Prison3
- Post Office3
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Mountain/Volcano282
- Jungle/Wooded Area91
- Wetlands46
- Wild Animals44
- Mangrove5
- [remove]Compass Rose282
- Longitude and Latitude238
- Scale213
- Written Note/Details79
- Rhumbline Network74
- Contour Lines/Elevation70
- Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'12
- Valentyn, François12
- Wit, Frederik de10
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas9
- Jansson, Jan8
- Prévost, Abbé8
- Bowen, Emanuel7
- Linschoten, Jan Huygen van7
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- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie27
- Roeloffzen en Hübner21
- Isaak Tirion13
- Johannes van Braam11
- Gerard van Keulen9
- Hydrographische Bureau9
- Gerard onder de Linden8
- James Horsburgh7
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- Amsterdam102
- London40
- The Hague34
- Paris25
- Nuremberg11
- Dordrecht10
- Batavia9
- Leiden8
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