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Route chart to India and the East
1895
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of Asia featuring steamship routes—including around Southeast Asia—connecting ports such as Penang, Singapore, Batavia (Jakarta), Saigon, Bangkok, Rangun (Yangon), Manila, Macassar (Makassar) etc. There is also an inset map of Singapore.
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.
Chart of the China Sea
1864
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, East Timor, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
To aid navigation, this map shows small islands, shoals and reefs, maritime routes for use during monsoons or at particular times of the year, bathymetry (sea depth), tide information, shipwrecks, compass roses and landmark mountains at the coasts.
Asiatic archipelago
1858
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.
A chart of the Indian and Pacific Oceans with particular plans of the harbours
1847
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Southeast Asia is shown on sheets two and three of this 12-sheet map of the Indian and Pacific oceans, including detailed inset maps of the straits of Singapore, Bangka, Gaspar and Sunda, with bathymetry (sea depth), shoals, reefs, anchorages etc.
Plan de l'Archipel de Merguy / Plan de l'Isle Junkseilon
1775
Myanmar, Thailand
Two coastal navigation maps: one of the Mergui Archipelago off the west coast of Myanmar; and one of Phuket (‘Isle Junkseilon’) and the surrounding islands off the west coast of Thailand. Both feature bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs.
Plan de l'Archipel de Merguy / Plan de l'Isle Junkseilon
1775
Myanmar, Thailand
Two coastal navigation maps: one of the Mergui Archipelago off the west coast of Myanmar; and one of Phuket (‘Isle Junkseilon’) and the surrounding islands off the west coast of Thailand. Both feature bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs.
Carte de l'Inde: dressée pour la Compagnie des Indes
1752
Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
Spread over two sheets, this map of India also features the west coast of mainland Southeast Asia. There is also an inset map of the bay of Ashem (Banda Aceh, Sumatra), featuring bathymetry (sea depth), islands, shoals and reefs, and anchor points.
Carte de l'Inde: dressée pour la Compagnie des Indes
1752
Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
Spread over two sheets, this map of India also features the west coast of mainland Southeast Asia. There is also an inset map of the bay of Ashem (Banda Aceh, Sumatra), featuring bathymetry (sea depth), islands, shoals and reefs, and anchor points.
Part of Malaya. Part of Tanasary
1738
Malaysia, Thailand
This map was intended for navigation purposes, with bathymetry (sea depth), reefs, shoals and anchor points marked. One island is labelled ‘like a sugar loaf’, another ‘like a turtel [turtle]’. Oedong Sallang is the island of Phuket, Thailand.
[Portolan chart of the South China Sea]
1701
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
Hand-drawn portolan (nautical) chart, featuring a rhumbline network (the web of interconnected lines), bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, names of coastal settlements, and an elevation (side view) of a mountain at the north tip of Borneo.
- [remove]Thailand16
- Malaysia13
- Cambodia10
- Indonesia10
- Myanmar10
- Vietnam10
- Brunei7
- Philippines7
- East Timor6
- Laos6
- Singapore6
- Papua New Guinea5
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- Borneo9
- Siam9
- Malay Peninsula8
- Sumatra8
- South China Sea7
- Cochin China6
- Java6
- Malaya5
- Philippine Islands5
- Sulawesi5
- Western New Guinea5
- Camboja4
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- [remove]Scale16
- Longitude and Latitude15
- Compass Rose8
- Rhumbline Network5
- Contour Lines/Elevation3
- Written Note/Details3
- Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'2
- Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'2
- Arrowsmith, John2
- Blaeu, Joan2
- Albernaz, João Teixeira1
- Bagge, Arthur H.1
- Barber, Captain Stephen1
- Bartholomew, John1
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- Chez Demonville2
- Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville2
- Charles Wilson1
- Edinburgh Geographical Institute1
- Edward Stanford1
- J.W. Norie & Co.1
- J.W. Norie & Wilson1
- John Arrowsmith1
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