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Straat Riouw: Trigonometrisch opgenomen door het Engelsche opnemings vaartuig
1894
Indonesia
Navigation map of the Riau Strait between Batam, Bintan and Rempang (Riau Archipelago). Bathymetry (sea depth), lighthouses, bouys, currents and obstructions are marked. There are side views of islands and mountains (elevations) to use as landmarks.
Queensland & British New Guinea
c.1894-1897
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
The first two sheets of this eight-sheet map focus on British New Guinea, with German and Dutch colonial areas of New Guinea also shown in part. There is a line marking a proposed change in border between Dutch and British territory.
Zuidelijk gedeelte van de Chineesche zee: Blad I
1893
Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore
Navigation map of the southern part of the South China Sea, including the straits of Malacca and Singapore, and the Riau Archipelago. Bathymetry (sea depth), lighthouses, shoals and other obstructions are marked, with hills to use as landmarks.
Noordwestkust Sumatra: Van Roesa to de Bocht van Pedir
1893
Indonesia
A navigation map of the northern tip of Sumatra, featuring bathymetry (sea depth), reefs, shoals, and side views of landmark mountains (elevations). Lighthouses are highlighted in red and yellow, with lines to indicate the limits of their range.
Sumatra Oostkust: Monden der Koealoe en Panei rivieren
1892
Indonesia
Navigation map of the mouths of the Koealoe (Kualu) and Panei (Barumun and Bila) rivers on the east coast of Sumatra. Large sand and mud banks, bathymetry (sea depth), bouys and currents are marked. On land, tall trees are shown to use as landmarks.
Sketch map of the head of Collingwood Bay
1892
Papua New Guinea
Map of Collingwood Bay, north coast of New Guinea, with bearings to mountains, bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs. On land, notes on terrain (‘sloping plains’, ‘Stiff clay soil’), vegetation (‘Casuarina trees’) and people (‘FRIENDLY TRIBE’).
Map of British New Guinea
1892
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
Map of British New Guinea, focusing on the sea (islands, shoals, reefs), coast (settlements, bays), mountains and land (‘dense forest’, ‘timbered with Eucalyptus’). Inset maps of Port Moresby, Samarai Island, and the whole island of New Guinea.
Map of part of Moratau (Fergusson Island) and Duau (Normanby Island): British New Guinea
1891
Papua New Guinea
Map of parts of Fergusson and Normanby islands (east coast of New Guinea). Bathymetry (sea depth), reefs and shoals are marked, along with landmarks (mountains, villages, trees). Territories of two indigenous tribes—the Subia and Manayaya—are shown.
- Indonesia81
- Singapore31
- Malaysia30
- East Timor28
- Philippines27
- Thailand27
- Brunei26
- Cambodia26
- Laos26
- Myanmar26
- Southeast Asia26
- Vietnam26
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- Sumatra50
- Dutch East Indies47
- Borneo36
- Sulawesi36
- Java30
- Malay Peninsula29
- Western New Guinea24
- Celebes23
- Malacca23
- Maluku Islands23
- South China Sea19
- Sunda Islands17
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- Kampong/Village22
- Military Fort12
- Cemetery/Columbarium7
- Hospital7
- Church6
- Residential Area6
- Public Space4
- Communal Land/Property2
- Court of Law2
- Jail/Prison2
- Military Barracks2
- Missionary Building2
- Mosque2
- Police Station2
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- [remove]Reef88
- Shoal88
- [remove]Coat of Arms88
- Legend41
- Illustration29
- Cartouche26
- Elevation19
- Inset Map17
- Moll, Herman5
- Jaillot, Alexis Hubert4
- Sanson, Guillaume4
- Sanson, Nicolas4
- Wiemans, F.3
- Anderson, W.2
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon2
- Delisle, Guillaume2
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- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie36
- Roeloffzen en Hübner28
- Hydrographische Bureau11
- Alexis Hubert Jaillot10
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane6
- A.J. Jopp5
- Intelligence Division, War Office4
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty3
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- Amsterdam38
- The Hague38
- Batavia13
- London8
- Paris7
- Brisbane5
- Berlin1
- Haarlem1
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