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Noordkust Java: Westervaarwater van Soerabaja
1898
Indonesia
This map of the Madura Strait between Java and Madura is designed to aid navigation: bathymetry (water depth), lighthouses, shoals and reefs, rocks and mud, anchor points, and landmark mountains are all marked. Text describes the tidal conditions.
Westkust Celebes: Vaarwaters benoorden Makasser: Blad I
1898
Indonesia
Navigation map of the west coast of Celebes (Sulawesi), north of Makassar. Bathymetry (sea depth), lighthouses, shoals and other obstructions are marked, with trees and hills as landmarks, and elevations (side views of hills) to aid navigation.
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 of British New Guinea
1892
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
Map of British New Guinea, focusing on the sea (islands, shoals, reefs), coast (settlements, bays), mountains and land (‘dense forest’, ‘timbered with Eucalyptus’). Inset maps of Port Moresby, Samarai Island, and the whole island of New Guinea.
Plan of Port Moresby and the road to the Lolokie River: New Giunea
1887
Papua New Guinea
This map focuses on the capital city of British New Guinea, Port Moresby, and the road heading north-east from the city to the Laloki River. Along the road, there are descriptions of the terrain (‘Open flat fairly grasses timbered with bastard Gum’).
Western part of the Java Sea : from Lucipara I. to Sunda Strait and Batavia
1866
Indonesia
Designed to aid navigation around the western Java Sea, this map features bathymetry (sea depth), current and tide data, and is marked with shoals, reefs and other hazards. Written notes add details at specific locations (e.g. ‘heavy tide rips’).
Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Oostindie
c.1839-1855
East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This map of the Dutch East Indies is spread over eight sheets, with a hand-drawn cover sheet showing the whole area. There are numerous inset maps of islands, bays, cities etc. Two of the inset maps have a replacement map pasted over them.
- Dutch East Indies6
- Sumatra6
- Java5
- Batavia4
- Celebes4
- Jakarta4
- Madura4
- Sulawesi4
- Western New Guinea4
- Ambon3
- Banda Islands3
- Borneo3
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- Kampong/Village8
- Cemetery/Columbarium4
- Church4
- Hospital4
- Military Fort4
- Residential Area4
- Public Space3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Court of Law1
- Jail/Prison1
- Military Barracks1
- Missionary Building1
- Mosque1
- Police Station1
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Port10
- Pier4
- Railway Station2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Anderson, W.1
- Calmeyer, J.H.1
- Eckstein, Charles1
- Siethoff, J.J. ten1
- Stemfoort, J.W.1
- Walker, Alexander1
- Walker, Charles1
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- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie3
- Roeloffzen en Hübner2
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane2
- A.J. Jopp1
- Departement van Koloniën1
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty1
- Intelligence Division, War Office1
- Topographische Bureau1
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