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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.
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Map of the Malay Peninsula 1879
1879
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Six-sheet map of the Malay Peninsula, featuring settlements, mountains and rivers. Labels note names of indigenous peoples, or describe terrain/resources. There is an inset map of Singapore town, and the Straits Settlements are highlighted in red.
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Mountain chains in Asia & Europe
1849
Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Mountain chains are represented by black lines; volcanoes by black dots. Three insets maps: expansion of Reguain—island of Taung-ywa, off the coast of Myanmar—due to volcanic activity; geology of Java (with heights of mountains); volcanoes of Luzon.
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Map of Asia: Designed to accompanying Smith's Geography for Schools
1839
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Southeast Asia
Map of Asia, marked with populations of cities and lengths of rivers. Mainland Southeast Asia is divided into kingdoms, but maritime Southeast Asia is mostly blank, and parts such as Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands are left off entirely.
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Map of Asia: Designed to accompanying Smith's Geography for Schools
1839
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Southeast Asia
Map of Asia, marked with populations of cities and lengths of rivers. Mainland Southeast Asia is divided into kingdoms, but maritime Southeast Asia is mostly blank, and parts such as Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands are left off entirely.
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Ost-Indien mit den Inseln
1831
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On this map of India and Southeast Asia, borders are outlined and cities underlined in different colours to show the colonial territories of the European powers: British, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Danish.
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Ost-Indien mit den Inseln
1831
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On this map of India and Southeast Asia, borders are outlined and cities underlined in different colours to show the colonial territories of the European powers: British, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Danish.
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Das Kaiserthum Birma nebst Assam
1825
Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand
Map of the Birman Empire and Assam (modern Myanmar) with detailed text describing the region’s geography, culture, population, religion, government and history. There is an inset map highlighting Burmese islands off the coast of the Malay Peninsula.
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Das Kaiserthum Birma nebst Assam
1825
Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand
Map of the Birman Empire and Assam (modern Myanmar) with detailed text describing the region’s geography, culture, population, religion, government and history. There is an inset map highlighting Burmese islands off the coast of the Malay Peninsula.
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Bowles's new one-sheet map of Asia, divided into its empires, kingdoms, states, and other subdivisions
1795
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
A late 18th century map of Asia published in London by John Bowles, with regions indicated by colour. Central Borneo is labelled ‘Part inhabited by the Biayos’, which is seen on many contemporary maps, often with the comment ‘a savage people’.
- [remove]Malaysia34
- Singapore32
- Thailand32
- Indonesia29
- Cambodia28
- Philippines28
- Vietnam28
- Brunei27
- Myanmar27
- Southeast Asia27
- East Timor25
- Laos25
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- [remove]Malacca34
- Malay Peninsula27
- Sumatra27
- Borneo26
- Sulawesi26
- Celebes25
- Java24
- Siam21
- Pegu16
- Iava13
- Western New Guinea13
- Terra dos Papos10
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- Church5
- Military Fort5
- Cemetery/Columbarium4
- Hospital4
- Residential Area4
- Jail/Prison3
- Kampong/Village3
- Public Space3
- Military Barracks2
- Mosque2
- Police Station2
- Court of Law1
- Missionary Building1
- Palace1
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]River34
- Road5
- Canal1
- Railway/Tramway1
- Telegraph/Telephone1
- [remove]Inset Map34
- Cartouche21
- Illustration20
- Legend9
- Coat of Arms2
- Witsen, Nicolaas7
- Allard, Carel4
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon3
- Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles3
- Burgess, Daniel2
- Hondius, Jodocus2
- Moll, Herman2
- Schenk, Peter2
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- Peter Schenk4
- Adolf Stieler2
- Carel Allard2
- Geographischen Instituts2
- Intelligence Branch, War Office2
- Justus Perthes2
- Stiles, Sherman & Smith2
- Bowles & Carver1
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