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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]’.
A map of Java: chiefly from surveys made during the British administration
1817
Indonesia
Made for ‘A History of Java’ by Sir Stamford Raffles, this map includes a list of administrative districts with their populations, and four inset maps of harbours. Another inset map shows rocks and minerals, mountains and volcanoes, and teak forests.
A map of Java: chiefly from surveys made during the British administration
1817
Indonesia
Made for ‘A History of Java’ by Sir Stamford Raffles, this map includes a list of administrative districts with their populations, and four inset maps of harbours. Another inset map shows rocks and minerals, mountains and volcanoes, and teak forests.
Map of the Eastern Frontier of British India, with the adjacent countries
1838
Myanmar, Thailand
Regional and local borders are colour-coded, with mountains and rivers, settlements, paths/roads and names of local peoples marked. Notes such as ‘Gold dust found in these streams’ and ‘Rich in Tin’ add detail. Only two of four sheets are available.
Geognostisch-mijnbouwkundige kaart van het eiland Bangka, distrikt Blinjoe
1872
Indonesia
A geological map showing the types of rock and minerals found in Blinjoe district on the island of Bangka, off the east coast of Sumatra. Deposits of iron, quartz and tin are marked, and coral is shown at the coast.
- Dutch East Indies8
- Malay Peninsula7
- Sumatra7
- Penang4
- Perak4
- Province Wellesley4
- Straits Settlements4
- Ayeyarwady River3
- Bangka3
- Belitung3
- Borneo3
- Irrawaddy River3
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- [remove]Kampong/Village23
- Residential Area8
- Cemetery/Columbarium6
- Military Barracks6
- Police Station5
- Church4
- Hospital3
- Jail/Prison3
- Military Fort3
- Mosque3
- Post Office3
- Public Space3
- Temple3
- Missionary Building2
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Mining23
- Crops7
- Plantation/Forestry Area6
- Domesticated Animals3
- Fishing3
- Agricultural Pond2
- Haver Droeze, Frederik Jan2
- Hedemann, E.W.2
- Horsfield, Dr. Thomas2
- Lefroy, G.A.2
- Longe, Captain F.B.2
- Münster, Sebastian2
- Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford2
- Thuillier, Colonel H.R.2
- more Map Maker »
- Topographische Bureau6
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta3
- Black, Parbury & Allen2
- Intelligence Branch, War Office2
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment2
- C.F. Stemler1
- D. Heyse1
- Departement van Koloniën1
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