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Map of Singapore showing the principal residences and places of interest
1892
Singapore
Map of the city of Singapore, including the central civic/business area around the Singapore River, Fort Canning, Tanjong Pagar dock, and residential areas. The city is surrounded by villages and plantations (pineapple, fruit and vegetable, coconut).
Military cantonments: town and suburbs of Akyab, 1853-54
1866
Myanmar
Plan of British military installations in the port town of Akyab, Burma (Sittwe, Myanmar), featuring piers on the Kolladyne River (Kaladan River), hospitals, a work house, mission house, hotel, bazaar, burial grounds, religious buildings etc.
A new chart of the straits of Sunda: From the manuscript of the Dutch East India Company
1794
Indonesia
Navigation chart of the Sunda Strait, showing bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, landmarks, and a rhumbline network. Notes record good anchorages, sources of water and supplies etc. Inset map of the Zutphen Islands off the coast of Sumatra.
Plan of the road and city of Batavia on the north coast of Java Island
1790
Indonesia
Map of the Batavia (Jakarta) Bay roadstead, a body of water sheltered from tides/currents, for ships to anchor. The web of lines is a rhumbline network, the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), and there are written notes, all to aid navigation.
Plan of the road and city of Batavia on the north coast of Java Island
1790
Indonesia
Map of the Batavia (Jakarta) Bay roadstead, a body of water sheltered from tides/currents, for ships to anchor. The web of lines is a rhumbline network, the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), and there are written notes, all to aid navigation.
A plan of the city and castle of Batavia
1746
Indonesia
A mid-18th century plan of Batavia (Jakarta), the main port of the Dutch East India Company's trading network in Southeast Asia. Ships can be seen transporting goods along ‘The Great River’ to the sea, overseen by Batavia Castle at the river’s mouth.
- Java7
- Batavia6
- Jakarta6
- Jakarta Bay3
- Batavia Bay2
- Luzon2
- Manila2
- Mindoro2
- Tanjong Pagar2
- Akyab1
- Ayerbrani Island1
- Bantam Bay1
- more Detailed Location »
- Church9
- Hospital9
- Residential Area9
- Cemetery/Columbarium7
- Military Fort7
- Court of Law6
- Public Space6
- Jail/Prison5
- Kampong/Village5
- Police Station5
- Military Barracks4
- Mosque4
- Palace3
- Temple3
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Pier14
- Port11
- [remove]Scale14
- Compass Rose7
- Longitude and Latitude4
- Rhumbline Network3
- Contour Lines/Elevation2
- Written Note/Details1
- Keulen, Gerard van2
- Nieuhof, Johannes2
- Akber, Golam1
- Blakelock, D.H.1
- Hall, Captain John1
- Jackson, Lieutenant Philip1
- Jekyll, Captain1
- McCallum, Major Henry Edward1
- more Map Maker »
- A. and J. Churchill2
- Robert Sayer2
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment2
- Henry Colburn1
- Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office1
- Julius Bien & Co.1
- Laurie & Whittle1
- Philippines Company1
- more Printer/Publisher »