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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.
Molvccae insvlae celeberrimae
c.1640-1655
Indonesia
This small island chain off the west coast of Gilolo (Halmahera in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia), was an important area for the spice trade. Latin text on the reverse describes the trade/islands. North is located to the right, rather than the top.
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.
Les Isles de la Sonde: entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c.
1652
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This mid-17th century map of the Sunda Isles (‘Isles de la Sonde’) includes the Malay Peninsula in addition to Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Mountain ranges and jungles are shown pictorially, and the islands and coasts feature shoals and reefs.
Les Isles de la Sonde: entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c.
c.1652
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This mid-17th century map of the Sunda Isles (‘Isles de la Sonde’) includes the Malay Peninsula in addition to Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Mountain ranges and jungles are shown pictorially, and the islands and coasts feature shoals and reefs.
Les Isles de la Sonde: entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c.
c.1652
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This mid-17th century map of the Sunda Isles (‘Isles de la Sonde’) includes the Malay Peninsula in addition to Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Mountain ranges and jungles are shown pictorially, and the islands and coasts feature shoals and reefs.
Les Isles de la Sonde: entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c.
c.1652
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This mid-17th century map of the Sunda Isles (‘Isles de la Sonde’) includes the Malay Peninsula in addition to Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Mountain ranges and jungles are shown pictorially, and the islands and coasts feature shoals and reefs.
- Indonesia182
- Malaysia55
- Myanmar50
- Singapore49
- Thailand47
- Brunei44
- Vietnam41
- Cambodia40
- East Timor40
- Laos39
- Philippines39
- Southeast Asia33
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- Java107
- Dutch East Indies95
- Sumatra87
- Borneo62
- Sulawesi46
- Malay Peninsula43
- Sunda Islands36
- Celebes33
- Western New Guinea31
- Maluku Islands29
- Siam28
- Malacca25
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- Kampong/Village118
- Military Fort52
- Cemetery/Columbarium48
- Residential Area46
- Post Office30
- Military Barracks23
- Church22
- Hospital22
- Mosque22
- Temple21
- Public Space13
- Jail/Prison12
- Palace11
- Well11
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- [remove]Jungle/Wooded Area219
- Mountain/Volcano194
- Wetlands111
- Wild Animals27
- Mangrove12
- [remove]Scale219
- Longitude and Latitude181
- Contour Lines/Elevation114
- Compass Rose65
- Written Note/Details58
- Rhumbline Network22
- Sanson, Nicolas10
- Frühling, P.7
- Jansson, Jan7
- Valentyn, François6
- Ostreig5
- Bachiene, Willem Albert4
- Bajetto, G.F.M.4
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon4
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- Topographische Inrichting42
- Topographische Bureau33
- Intelligence Division, War Office7
- Gerard onder de Linden6
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane6
- Johannes van Braam5
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta5
- Gebroeders van Cleef4
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- The Hague53
- Amsterdam46
- Batavia40
- London17
- Paris9
- Brisbane6
- Leiden6
- France4
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