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India orien
1600
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Early 17th century map of Asia, with annotations in Latin naming the major countries, islands and cities. Maritime Southeast Asia is shown as an archipelago of many small islands. French text on the reverse describes crops and animals of the region.
India orientalis
1630
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
As was common in this era, this map mistakenly shows the bottom of Peninsula Malaya as a separate island. The map also features illustrations of ships and a sea monster. Latin text on the reverse describes the people, crops, geography of the region.
Indiae Orientalis nova descriptio
c.1633-1636
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
The outline of the island of New Guinea is very vague on this early 17th century map of Southeast Asia. The cartouche is decorated with two figures of Asian warriors: one holds a spear, the other a sword. There are also drawings of mermaids.
India orientalis
1636
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
As was common in this era, this map mistakenly shows the bottom of Peninsula Malaya as a separate island. The map also features illustrations of ships and a sea monster. Text on the reverse describes the people, crops, geography of the region.
India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insvlae adiacentes
c.1645-1658
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
German text on the reverse of this map describes the populations, crops, trade etc. of Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines, and Banda Islands. There are drawings of sailing ships, and the map is dedicated to the Dutch merchant Christophoro Thisio.
India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insvlae adiacentes
1664
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
French text on the reverse of this map describes the religion, languages, crops, trade etc. of Aracam and Pegu (Myanmar), Siam (Thailand), Cambaja (Cambodia). The map is dedicated to the Dutch merchant Christophoro Thisio.
A mapp of Batavia with all itts forts
1704
Indonesia
This early 18th century map of Batavia (Jakarta) shows an important port city, with military forts, a long pier, and many ships at sea. However, the map also shows a city surrounded by fields and plantations, for producing crops and grazing animals.
- Indonesia160
- Malaysia32
- Myanmar30
- Singapore25
- Thailand22
- Brunei21
- East Timor21
- Cambodia20
- Vietnam20
- Laos19
- Philippines19
- Southeast Asia17
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- Dutch East Indies109
- Java99
- Sumatra56
- Borneo32
- Batavia27
- Jakarta26
- Sulawesi19
- Celebes18
- Aceh17
- Siam17
- Malay Peninsula16
- Java Sea15
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- Kampong/Village108
- Residential Area63
- Cemetery/Columbarium61
- Military Fort59
- Post Office40
- Church33
- Hospital29
- Mosque21
- Military Barracks20
- Public Space18
- Temple17
- Jail/Prison15
- Well15
- Palace11
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- [remove]Plantation/Forestry Area179
- Crops166
- Fishing34
- Mining33
- Domesticated Animals21
- Agricultural Pond11
- [remove]Scale179
- Longitude and Latitude137
- Contour Lines/Elevation102
- Written Note/Details69
- Compass Rose53
- Rhumbline Network13
- Bowen, Emanuel7
- Frühling, P.7
- Ostreig5
- Valentyn, François5
- Versteeg, W.F.5
- Bachiene, Willem Albert4
- Bajetto, G.F.M.4
- Keulen, Gerard van4
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- Topographische Inrichting42
- Topographische Bureau30
- Gerard onder de Linden5
- Jos. Smulders & Co.5
- Gerard van Keulen4
- Johannes van Braam4
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta4
- A.J. Bogaerts3
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- The Hague52
- Batavia40
- Amsterdam30
- London16
- Singapore3
- Breda2
- Dehradun2
- Dordrecht2
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