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Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Oostindie
c.1839-1855
East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This map of the Dutch East Indies is spread over eight sheets, with a hand-drawn cover sheet showing the whole area. There are numerous inset maps of islands, bays, cities etc. Two of the inset maps have a replacement map pasted over them.
Map of the River of Don-nai from Cape St. James to the city of Saigon
1820
Vietnam
A map to aid in the navigation of the rivers leading to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam). Details include bathymetry (water depth), currents, and a side view (or ‘elevation’) of hills to use as a landmark. Tides are described in written remarks.
Grundris der stadt und citadelle Batavia
1785
Indonesia
A plan of the port of Batavia with a detailed legend identifying parts of the city. The sword and laurel wreath of the city’s coat of arms, and the Dutch East India Company flag (marked ‘VOC’ or ‘Vereenigde Oost Indische Compagnie’) are also shown.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1747
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
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.
Plan d'Amboine, tel qu'il étoit en 1718 = Platte-grond van Amboina, zoo als het was in den jaare 1718
c.1746-1770
Indonesia
This colourful mid-18th century plan of the city of Amboine (Ambon, capital of Ambon Island, in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia) has a detailed legend identifying locations within the city and the surrounding mountains. The text is in French and Dutch.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1733
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
Ware affbeeldinge wegens het casteel ende stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot eylant Java anno 1669
1670
Indonesia
A plan of the important port of Batavia (Jakarta), with the fort, river, city streets and fields. Decorative illustrations include ships in the harbour, a view of the city and mountains, and the city’s coat of arms: a lion holding a sword and shield.
- Java16
- Batavia15
- Jakarta15
- Dutch East Indies10
- Java Sea4
- Ambon3
- Maluku Islands3
- Sumatra3
- Amboina2
- Archipel van Oranje Nassau2
- Ayer Bangies2
- Banda2
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- Church22
- Residential Area22
- Hospital20
- Military Fort18
- Public Space17
- Kampong/Village14
- Cemetery/Columbarium12
- Court of Law10
- Jail/Prison7
- Post Office7
- Military Barracks6
- Palace6
- Temple6
- Communal Land/Property4
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Market22
- Warehouse16
- Shopping Area14
- Factory10
- Office6
- Cronenberg, G.P.F.2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas1
- Dayot1
- Dornseiffen, Dr. I.1
- Fromp, J.1
- Krevelt, Abraham van1
- Luepken, Claudius Anthony van1
- more Map Maker »
- Homann Heirs2
- Petrus (Peter) Conradi2
- Seyffardt's Boekhandel2
- Topographische Bureau2
- De Groot, Kolff en Co.1
- G. Kolff & Co.1
- Intelligence Division, War Office1
- John Ogilby1
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- Amsterdam4
- London3
- Batavia2
- The Hague2
- Harlingen1
- Nuremberg1
- Nürburg1
- Paris1
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