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Eastern Naga Hills and Manipur with adjoining portions of Burmah
1882
Myanmar
This map shows the border between British India and Burmah (Myanmar). Although the Burmah part of the map is mostly blank, the Chindwin River is shown, along with some other details including a label stating ‘Low hills Covered with dense Forest’.
Asiatic archipelago
1876
Vietnam, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia, Brunei
This late 19th century map of Southeast Asia shows the best maritime routes around the region, according to the time of year. There are also inset maps highlighting the rivers and southern islands of Singapore, and the sea depth around Labuan Island.
Map of Burmah, and adjacent countries
1875
Myanmar, Thailand
Small notes on this map of Burmah (Myanmar) describe mines, crops and products produced, names of local tribes etc. e.g.: ‘a passage to Rangoon in the wet season’, ‘Ship of 400 tons built here’, ‘Alompra’s birth place’, ‘Gold dust in the streams’.
Malay Archipelago, or East India Islands
1851
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This mid-19th century map of Southeast Asia is illustrated with drawings of indigenous people from New Guinea, a ‘bee bear’ (probably a sun bear), a sailboat in front of Victoria Mount in New Guinea, and a village and palm trees in Sarawak, Borneo.
Karte von der Insel Sumatra
1837
Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia
Based on surveys by Sir Stamford Raffles, this German map of Sumatra focuses on the navigation of coasts and straits, with bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and reefs marked, including on inset maps of Singapore and the Bangka Strait.
Karte von der Insel Sumatra
1837
Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore
Based on surveys by Sir Stamford Raffles, this German map of Sumatra focuses on the navigation of coasts and straits, with bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and reefs marked, including on inset maps of Singapore and the Bangka Strait.
Karte von der Insel Sumatra
1837
Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore
Based on surveys by Sir Stamford Raffles, this German map of Sumatra focuses on the navigation of coasts and straits, with bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and reefs marked, including on inset maps of Singapore and the Bangka Strait.
Birman Empire
1829
Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
This map of the Burman Empire (Myanmar) features mountains, forests and rivers, as well as borders with Siam (Thailand) and Laos. Text notes how far up rivers boats can reach (‘Boats reach hither from the Sea’), ruby mines and rice fields.
Birman Empire
1824
Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos
This map of the Burman Empire (Myanmar) features mountains, forests and rivers, as well as borders with Siam (Thailand) and Laos. Text notes how far up rivers boats can reach (‘Boats reach hither from the Sea’), ruby mines and rice fields.
- Myanmar8
- Indonesia5
- Malaysia5
- Singapore5
- Thailand5
- Cambodia4
- Laos4
- Vietnam4
- Brunei2
- East Timor2
- Papua New Guinea2
- Philippines2
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- Malay Peninsula5
- South China Sea5
- Sumatra5
- Siam4
- Arracan3
- Bangka Strait3
- Bangka Strasse3
- Burmah3
- Chinensisches Meer3
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands3
- Djava See3
- Dutch East Indies3
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- [remove]National Border11
- Colonial Possessions6
- District/Administrative Border3
- Regional Border3
- [remove]Jungle/Wooded Area11
- Mountain/Volcano11
- Wild Animals1
- [remove]Contour Lines/Elevation11
- Longitude and Latitude11
- Scale7
- Written Note/Details5
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm3
- Jättnig, Wilhelm3
- Arrowsmith, John2
- Moffatt, John2
- Smellie2
- Badgley, Major W.F.1
- Godwin-Austen, Major H.H.1
- Ogle, M.J.1
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