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A New Chart of the Eastern Straits, or the Straits to the East of Java, with a part of the Banda Sea
1798
East Timor, Indonesia
A late 18th century maritime navigation map of the straits east of Java, with drawings of the elevations of the straits. The map is also marked with routes of explorers, including the return of Captain Cook’s HMS Endeavour from Australia in 1770.
Kaart van een Gedeelte der Kust van Cochin-China, met de baai en haven van Turon, en het eiland Kal Lao
1793
Vietnam
A map to aid navigation around the Bay of Turon (location of modern city of Da Nang, Vietnam). Bathymetry (sea depth) is marked, as is the route of the Dutch ship ‘Jackaij’ on her departure from the bay. An elevation view of the land is shown below.
Kaart van een Gedeelte der Kust van Cochin-China, met de baai en haven van Turon, en het eiland Kal Lao
1793
Vietnam
A map to aid navigation around the Bay of Turon (location of modern city of Da Nang, Vietnam). Bathymetry (sea depth) is marked, as is the route of the Dutch ship ‘Jackaij’ on her departure from the bay. An elevation view of the land is shown below.
Plan of the road and city of Batavia on the north coast of Java Island
1790
Indonesia
Map of the Batavia (Jakarta) Bay roadstead, a body of water sheltered from tides/currents, for ships to anchor. The web of lines is a rhumbline network, the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), and there are written notes, all to aid navigation.
Plan of the road and city of Batavia on the north coast of Java Island
1790
Indonesia
Map of the Batavia (Jakarta) Bay roadstead, a body of water sheltered from tides/currents, for ships to anchor. The web of lines is a rhumbline network, the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), and there are written notes, all to aid navigation.
Particular-see-charte der Strass Sunda, nebst denen darinnen befindlichen insulen und sandbäncken
1744
Indonesia
A navigation map of part of the north coast of Java, featuring the ports of Batavia (Jakarta) and Bantam (Serang). Includes colourful paintings of a ‘menschen fressers [cannibal]’ island, Javanese people and palm trees (dates, banana, coconut).
Royaume de Siam, avec les Royaumes qui luy sont Tributaires, et les Isles de Sumatra, Andemaon etc.
1742
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Map marking the routes through maritime Southeast Asia of two delegations: a French delegation from Brest, France to Siam in 1685; and a Siamese delegation from Siam to Brest in 1686. A note next to Aceh records a sea battle against Portugal in 1616.
De reede en stadt Batavia, is geleegen aan de noord kust van 't eyland Groot Iava inde Oost Indische Zee
1728
Indonesia
A map of the bay of the port city of Batavia (Jakarta). To aid navigation, a rhumbline network (the web of interconnected lines), bathymetry (sea depth), and small islands, shoals and reefs are marked. An inset map shows the city in more detail.
- Java19
- Batavia15
- Jakarta14
- Sumatra13
- Dutch East Indies11
- Java Sea9
- Celebes8
- Indian Ocean8
- Sulawesi8
- Iavaansche Zee7
- Insulae Iavae7
- Oost-Indische Zee7
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- Military Fort17
- Church10
- Kampong/Village10
- Residential Area5
- Hospital4
- Public Space4
- Cemetery/Columbarium3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Temple2
- Court of Law1
- Jail/Prison1
- Military Barracks1
- Mosque1
- Police Station1
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Bathymetry34
- Maritime Route21
- Tide Data5
- [remove]Illustration34
- Elevation23
- Inset Map17
- Legend10
- Cartouche9
- Coat of Arms8
- Keulen, Gerard van5
- Keyser, Jacob5
- Reland, Adriaan5
- Barrow, I.2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Parish, Henry William2
- Zurcher, Antoni2
- Abelin, Johann Philipp1
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- Gerard van Keulen6
- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie5
- Roeloffzen en Hübner5
- Robert Sayer2
- A. Fullarton and Co.1
- A. Guyot1
- A. and J. Churchill1
- Algar & Street1
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- Amsterdam15
- The Hague8
- London6
- Frankfurt2
- Banda1
- Batavia1
- Edinburgh1
- Leiden1
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