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Carte réduite des détroits de Malaca, Sincapour, et du Gouverneur
1755
Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia
Maps like this aided navigation through the islands, shoals and reefs of Singapore and the Malacca Strait. Three routes around Singapore are shown, numbers on the sea indicate water depth, and the profile views of mountains were used as landmarks.
Carte particuliere des isles Moluques
1750
Indonesia
A map of a small island chain off the west coast of the island of Gilolo (modern Halmahera in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia). The military forts on the islands were used by the European colonial powers during conflicts over the area’s spice trade.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca: pour servir à l'histoire generale des voyages
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Carte des costes de Cochin Chine, Tunquin, et partie de celles de la Chine
1747
Vietnam, Cambodia
Map of the eastern coast of mainland Southeast Asia (modern Vietnam and part of Cambodia), divided into Tsiampa, Kochinchine and Tunquin. The shoals and reefs of the Paracel Islands are marked. The text is in French and Dutch.
Carte des isles Philippines, Celebes et Moluques
c.1746-1770
Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, East Timor
The note in French at the top left of this map states that although the map is accurate, the names of many small islands have been omitted to avoid confusion, and that more details will come later.
- Indonesia31
- Malaysia22
- Thailand21
- Vietnam18
- Cambodia16
- Singapore15
- Brunei13
- Philippines13
- East Timor5
- Papua New Guinea5
- Myanmar4
- Southeast Asia4
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- Java18
- Sumatra17
- Malay Peninsula16
- Sulawesi13
- Borneo12
- Siam12
- Maluku Islands10
- Strait of Malacca10
- Sunda Strait10
- Celebes9
- Golfe de Siam9
- Gulf of Thailand9
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- [remove]Bellin, Jacques Nicolas46
- Schley, Jacobus van der24
- Prévost, Abbé13
- Du Bois, J.P.J.3
- Changuion, Daniel Jean1
- Harrevelt, Evert van1
- La Harpe, Jean-François de1
- Lodewycksz, Willem1