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Tabv moder Indiae
1535
Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Early map of Asia, with the islands of Taprobana (Sumatra) to the west of the Malay Peninsula, and Timonia (Tioman) to the east. Text gives details of local economies: sandalwood on Tioman, and silver and silk at Lamai near Mallaqua (Malacca).
Tabula noua Indiæ orientalis & meridionalis
1541
Malaysia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
This early map of Asia includes text describing the local people, their religious beliefs, crops, spices etc. On the island labelled Angama there is a drawing of anthropophagi—members of a mythical race of cannibals—chopping up a human body.
- Sumatra3
- Angama2
- Borneo2
- East Indies2
- Iava Maior2
- Iava Minor2
- India Orientalis2
- Java2
- Necvra2
- Pevtam2
- Malacca1
- Malay Peninsula1
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- Longitude and Latitude3
- [remove]Written Note/Details3
- Scale1
- [remove]Gaspard Trechsel3
- Melchior Trechsel2
- Trechsel Brothers2