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Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Kaart van het terrein des oorlogs in Groot-Atjeh
1883
Indonesia
The Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists is highlighted on this map of Groot-Atjeh in 1876. Flag symbols mark the locations of Dutch military posts, and some villages are described as ‘verbrande [burnt]’.
Kaart van het terrein des Oorlogs in Groot-Atjeh in 1876
1883
Indonesia
The Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists is highlighted on this map of Groot-Atjeh in 1876. Flag symbols mark the locations of Dutch troops, while a red line records the route marched by ‘agitating troops’ in 1875-6.
Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Indië
1879
Cambodia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Laos, Vietnam, Singapore, Brunei, Myanmar
A late 19th century map of the Dutch East Indies on four sheets, detailing maritime routes around the region. There are also inset maps showing railways, rivers, roads, and telegraph systems, as well as individual islands and cities.
Map of Prince of Wales' Island or Pulo Penang and province Wellesley
1853
Malaysia
Map of the Penang Strait, including written instructions on how to navigate the strait. On land, areas of cultivation are marked, with a table listing acreage used for each crop. A boundary with Siam based on an 1831 treaty is also shown.
Kaart van de Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië
1840
Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
This map shows the Dutch colonial possessions in the East Indies in the mid-19th century. The text provides great detail about the people, religion, crops, animals, geography and administration of the Dutch East Indies.
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.
Nieuwe en Naukeurige Kaart der Oost-Indische Eilanden
1774
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Some regions on this map of Southeast have a descriptive label: New Guinea is described as unknown to Europeans; Borneo was abandoned by Europeans due to the ‘unmanageability’ of the inhabitants; the Philippines were discovered by Spain in 1565.
- Indonesia19
- East Timor15
- Malaysia15
- Singapore14
- Brunei12
- Philippines12
- Vietnam12
- Cambodia11
- Southeast Asia11
- Thailand11
- Laos8
- Myanmar8
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- Sumatra17
- Borneo14
- Java14
- Western New Guinea13
- Celebes12
- Malay Peninsula12
- Sulawesi12
- Siam10
- Maluku Islands9
- Dutch East Indies8
- Malacca7
- Sunda Islands7
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- [remove]Military Fort21
- Residential Area11
- Cemetery/Columbarium10
- Kampong/Village10
- Church9
- Hospital9
- Military Barracks6
- Missionary Building5
- Public Space4
- Jail/Prison3
- Palace3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Court of Law2
- Police Station2
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- [remove]Crops21
- Plantation/Forestry Area14
- Mining9
- Fishing7
- Domesticated Animals3
- [remove]Colonial Possessions21
- Civic/Metropolitan Border10
- District/Administrative Border10
- Regional Border8
- Moll, Herman6
- Bachiene, Willem Albert4
- Bowen, Emanuel4
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Jagen, Jan van2
- Azeem, Mohomed1
- Eckstein, Charles1
- Jaillot, Alexis Hubert1
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- Thomas and John Bowles3
- Topographische Inrichting3
- Herman Moll2
- John King2
- Wed. E. Spanier & Zoon2
- C.L. Brinkman1
- Departement van Koloniën1
- Henri J. Stemberg1
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