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Kaart van de Oosterhelft der Residentie Samarang
1858
Indonesia
Map of the Dutch colonial administrative region (residency) of Samarang (Semarang, Java) with ruined temples, a sugar factory, tobacco warehouse and rice mill. (From ‘Algemeene Atlas van Nederlandsche Indie [General Atlas of the Dutch East Indies]’.)
Kaart van de westerhelft der residentie Rembang
1858
Indonesia
Topographic map of the residency of Rembang, Central Java, divided into regencies and districts. Roads and villages are marked, with shoals, reefs and water depth at sea. An inset map of the city of Rembang features markets, warehouses, churches.
Arracan: chart of the entrance to the river
1858
Myanmar
This navigation map of the mouth of the Kaladan River on the west coast of Arracan (modern Myanmar) features drawings of coastal features (elevations), bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, landmarks, and notes on how to enter the river safely.
Kaart van de Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië
1840
Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
This map shows the Dutch colonial possessions in the East Indies in the mid-19th century. The text provides great detail about the people, religion, crops, animals, geography and administration of the Dutch East Indies.
Map of the River of Don-nai from Cape St. James to the city of Saigon
1820
Vietnam
A map to aid in the navigation of the rivers leading to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam). Details include bathymetry (water depth), currents, and a side view (or ‘elevation’) of hills to use as a landmark. Tides are described in written remarks.
L'Asie divisée en ses Empires et Royaumes
1778
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map shows the empires and kingdoms of Southeast Asia. Its decorative cartouche features drawings of plants, a camel, a vase, and the heads of children blowing to represent wind. An inset shows tall buildings, possibly Asian temples.
- Dutch East Indies24
- Java16
- Borneo9
- Sumatra7
- Malay Peninsula5
- West Kalimantan5
- Celebes4
- Maluku Islands4
- Sulawesi4
- Western New Guinea4
- Madura3
- Padang3
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- [remove]Temple37
- Kampong/Village23
- Cemetery/Columbarium18
- Church15
- Post Office15
- Residential Area15
- Military Fort14
- Jail/Prison11
- Hospital8
- Military Barracks8
- Palace8
- Mosque7
- Public Space5
- Well5
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Longitude and Latitude37
- Scale35
- Contour Lines/Elevation27
- Written Note/Details15
- Compass Rose3
- Cronenberg, F.7
- Versteeg, W.F.7
- Wolff5
- Bogaerts, A.J.2
- Böhm2
- Junghuhn, Franz Wilhelm2
- LeClercq, I.H.W.2
- Robert de Vaugondy2
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- Topographische Bureau9
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff8
- A.J. Bogaerts5
- Emrik & Binger4
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta3
- Topographische Inrichting3
- Carl Wilhelm Mieling2
- Chez Fortin2
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- Batavia17
- The Hague7
- Breda2
- Dehradun2
- London2
- Paris2
- Singapore2
- Edinburgh1
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