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Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
1865
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
This detailed map of the Dutch East Indies in the mid-19th century contains a great deal of information: topographical details, settlements and administrative areas, roads, railways and maritime routes, telegraph lines, inset maps etc.
Kaart van de westerhelft der residentie Rembang
1858
Indonesia
Topographic map of the residency of Rembang, Central Java, divided into regencies and districts. Roads and villages are marked, with shoals, reefs and water depth at sea. An inset map of the city of Rembang features markets, warehouses, churches.
Kaart der afdeeling Poerbolingo: Residentie Banjoemaas
1857
Indonesia
The legend on this hand-drawn map of the district of Poerbolingo (Purbalingga), Central Java, includes ‘hoofd plaats [main town]’, ‘dessa [village]’, ‘doekoeh [farm]’, ‘indigofabriek [indigo plant mill]’ and ‘koffypakhuis [coffee warehouse]’.
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.
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.
A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries: with the settlements, factories and territories, explaning what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.
c.1720
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map showcases the colonial territories of Southeast Asia in the 18th century, with text detailing trading information and the products of each region. There are five inset maps featuring plans of specific trading ports.
- Indonesia43
- Singapore10
- Myanmar6
- Vietnam6
- Brunei5
- Cambodia5
- East Timor5
- Laos5
- Malaysia5
- Philippines5
- Southeast Asia5
- Thailand5
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- Java36
- Dutch East Indies30
- Batavia16
- Jakarta16
- Sumatra10
- Surabaya9
- Soerabaja8
- Borneo5
- Java Sea5
- Java Zee5
- Malacca4
- Siam4
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- [remove]Residential Area50
- Kampong/Village36
- Church31
- Hospital30
- Cemetery/Columbarium28
- Military Fort28
- Public Space24
- Post Office21
- Jail/Prison19
- Military Barracks16
- Court of Law15
- Police Station14
- Mosque12
- Temple12
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- [remove]Warehouse50
- Factory27
- Market26
- Shopping Area26
- Office17
- Cronenberg, G.P.F.3
- Moll, Herman3
- Bajetto, G.F.M.2
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas2
- Frühling, P.2
- Schley, Jacobus van der2
- Beijerinck, W.1
- Cronenberg, F.1
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- Topographische Inrichting11
- Topographische Bureau7
- G. Kolff & Co.3
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
- Herman Moll2
- John King2
- Jos. Smulders & Co.2
- Petrus (Peter) Conradi2
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- The Hague16
- Batavia8
- Amsterdam6
- London6
- Surabaya4
- Harlingen1
- Paris1
- Semarang1
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