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A new chart shewing the navigation through the Strait of Sunda to Batavia
1815
Indonesia
Navigation chart of the Sunda Strait, with sea depth, anchor points, shoals and other obstructions. Includes many bays, with four highlighted on inset maps. Partly based on writings of Captain Krusenstern whose 1806 route through the strait is shown.
A new chart shewing the navigation through the Strait of Sunda to Batavia
1815
Indonesia
Navigation chart of the Sunda Strait, with sea depth, anchor points, shoals and other obstructions. Includes many bays, with four highlighted on inset maps. Partly based on writings of Captain Krusenstern whose 1806 route through the strait is shown.
Chart... Shewing the Connection and respective distances by Sea, between the principal harbours and Settlements in the East Indies
1794
Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia
Maritime routes had to be adjusted in response to the changing monsoon seasons, as is seen on this late 18th century map of the Indian Ocean. Drawings of the heads of children blowing—called ‘wind-heads’—are used to indicate wind direction.
A new chart of the straits of Sunda: From the manuscript of the Dutch East India Company
1794
Indonesia
Navigation chart of the Sunda Strait, showing bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, landmarks, and a rhumbline network. Notes record good anchorages, sources of water and supplies etc. Inset map of the Zutphen Islands off the coast of Sumatra.
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.
De Straat Sunda in de Oost-Indische Zee tussen de Eylanden Sumatra en Java
c.1750
Indonesia
Chart of the Sunda Strait, focusing on bays and islands, and showing bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and reefs, landmarks, and a rhumbline network, all to aid navigation. Includes an inset map of the bay of the city of Banten on Java.
De Straat Sunda in de Oost-Indische Zee tussen de Eylanden Sumatra en Java
c.1750
Indonesia
Chart of the Sunda Strait, focusing on bays and islands, and showing bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and reefs, landmarks, and a rhumbline network, all to aid navigation. Includes an inset map of the bay of the city of Banten on Java.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1747
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
Charte von Ost-Indien und den angroentzenden Laendern
1737
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
The London-based cartographer Herman Moll (1654?–1732) created this map of Asia in the early 18th century. There are five insets showing Asian trading cities, including of the ports of Batavia (Jakarta) and Bantam (Banten) in western Java.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1733
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
- Indonesia67
- Malaysia26
- Singapore22
- Philippines15
- Thailand15
- Brunei14
- East Timor14
- Cambodia13
- Vietnam13
- Myanmar12
- Laos11
- Southeast Asia10
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- Java52
- Batavia35
- Jakarta33
- Sumatra32
- Dutch East Indies26
- Borneo22
- Java Sea20
- Sunda Strait19
- Malay Peninsula18
- Celebes16
- Sulawesi16
- South China Sea13
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- Military Fort36
- Kampong/Village29
- Residential Area29
- Hospital26
- Cemetery/Columbarium25
- Church24
- Public Space18
- Military Barracks13
- Court of Law9
- Jail/Prison9
- Mosque8
- Post Office8
- Palace6
- Temple6
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- [remove]Port76
- Pier32
- Railway Station6
- [remove]Inset Map76
- Legend37
- Illustration22
- Elevation19
- Coat of Arms9
- Cartouche5
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm8
- Jättnig, Wilhelm6
- Keulen, Gerard van5
- Moll, Herman4
- Keyser, Jacob3
- Reland, Adriaan3
- Versteeg, W.F.3
- Baarsel, Cornelis van2
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- Justus Perthes8
- Gerard van Keulen7
- Topographische Inrichting6
- Topographische Bureau5
- Gebroeders van Cleef3
- Seyffardt's Boekhandel3
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
- A. & C. Black2
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- Amsterdam20
- The Hague13
- London12
- Batavia9
- Gotha8
- Edinburgh4
- Brussels2
- Brisbane1
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