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Sumatra ein grosse Insel: so von den alten Geographen Taprobana genennet worden
c.1588-1628
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
A map of Sumatra featuring villages, mountains and rivers; text describing the island; and a drawing of a man riding an elephant. The title uses the name ‘Taprobana’ for Sumatra, stating it was a name used by ‘ancient geographers [alten geographen]’.
Sumatra ein grosse Insel: so von den alten Geographen Taprobana genennet worden
c.1588-1628
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
A map of Sumatra featuring villages, mountains and rivers; text describing the island; and a drawing of a man riding an elephant. The title uses the name ‘Taprobana’ for Sumatra, stating it was a name used by ‘ancient geographers [alten geographen]’.
Amboina ad viumu descripta quo tempore Admiarallus Wibrandus Warwicensis cum quatuor nauibus ante eam in achoris staret a 1599 mese martio
1614
Indonesia
The Latin title of this map refers to an Admiral Wibrand of Warwick, who visited the island of Amboina (Ambon Island in the Maluku Islands) in March 1599.
- Indonesia144
- Malaysia12
- Thailand11
- Singapore9
- East Timor5
- Myanmar5
- Papua New Guinea5
- Vietnam4
- Philippines3
- Brunei2
- Cambodia2
- Laos2
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- Dutch East Indies116
- Java77
- Sumatra40
- Aceh21
- Batavia20
- Jakarta20
- Borneo15
- Banda Aceh12
- Surabaya11
- Groot-Atjeh10
- Madura10
- Java Sea9
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- [remove]Kampong/Village165
- Residential Area92
- Cemetery/Columbarium62
- Military Fort56
- Post Office45
- Church34
- Military Barracks32
- Hospital31
- Temple29
- Mosque25
- Public Space25
- Jail/Prison17
- Palace16
- Well15
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- [remove]Crops165
- Plantation/Forestry Area109
- Fishing30
- Domesticated Animals12
- Agricultural Pond11
- Mining7
- Versteeg, W.F.8
- Frühling, P.7
- Valentyn, François7
- Cronenberg, F.6
- Ostreig5
- Bajetto, G.F.M.4
- Noort, Olivier van4
- Ramusio, Giovanni Battista4
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- Topographische Inrichting40
- Topographische Bureau30
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff6
- Johannes van Braam5
- Jos. Smulders & Co.5
- G. Kolff & Co.4
- Wed. E. Spanier & Zoon4
- A.J. Bogaerts3
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- The Hague54
- Batavia43
- Amsterdam10
- Dordrecht6
- Surabaya6
- London4
- Basel3
- Breda2
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