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Route chart to India and the East
1895
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of Asia featuring steamship routes—including around Southeast Asia—connecting ports such as Penang, Singapore, Batavia (Jakarta), Saigon, Bangkok, Rangun (Yangon), Manila, Macassar (Makassar) etc. There is also an inset map of Singapore.
Gulf of Siam: Malay Peninsula - East Coast. Lakon Roads to Lem Tane
1880
Thailand
Produced by the British Admiralty’s Hydrographic Office, this map includes various navigational aids, such as maritime routes, bathymetry (sea depth), tide and current data, and elevations (side views of hills and mountains to use as landmarks).
Asiatic archipelago
1876
Vietnam, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia, Brunei
This late 19th century map of Southeast Asia shows the best maritime routes around the region, according to the time of year. There are also inset maps highlighting the rivers and southern islands of Singapore, and the sea depth around Labuan Island.
Chart of the China Sea
1864
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, East Timor, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
To aid navigation, this map shows small islands, shoals and reefs, maritime routes for use during monsoons or at particular times of the year, bathymetry (sea depth), tide information, shipwrecks, compass roses and landmark mountains at the coasts.
Asiatic archipelago
1858
Vietnam, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia, Brunei
This late 19th century map of Southeast Asia shows the best maritime routes around the region, according to the time of year. There are also inset maps highlighting the rivers and southern islands of Singapore, and the sea depth around Labuan Island.
Reduzirte Karte vom Chinesischen Meere: 1stes oder Südliches Blatt
1835
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Navigation map of the southern South China Sea, with bathymetry (sea depth), islands, shoals and reefs marked. There are four maritime routes to China marked, with notes on what months or monsoon season to use them. Inset map of Gulf of Thailand.
Reduzirte Karte vom Chinesischen Meere: 1stes oder Südliches Blatt
1835
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Navigation map of the southern South China Sea, with bathymetry (sea depth), islands, shoals and reefs marked. There are four maritime routes to China marked, with notes on what months or monsoon season to use them. Inset map of Gulf of Thailand.
[Portolan chart of the South China Sea]
1701
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
Hand-drawn portolan (nautical) chart, featuring a rhumbline network (the web of interconnected lines), bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, names of coastal settlements, and an elevation (side view) of a mountain at the north tip of Borneo.
Mar di India
1644
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This mid-17th century map of Southeast Asia is from Isaac Commelin’s book describing the voyages of the Dutch East India Company ‘Begin ende voortgangh…’. There is an inset map of the island of Botton (Buton Island, southeast of Celebes (Sulawesi)).
- [remove]Thailand10
- Cambodia8
- Indonesia8
- Malaysia8
- Brunei7
- Singapore7
- Philippines6
- Vietnam6
- East Timor5
- Laos5
- Myanmar5
- Southeast Asia4
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- Borneo8
- Malay Peninsula8
- Sumatra7
- Siam6
- South China Sea6
- Celebes5
- Cochin China5
- Java5
- Sulawesi5
- Gulf of Thailand4
- Philippine Islands4
- Western New Guinea4
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- [remove]Mountain/Volcano10
- Jungle/Wooded Area2
- Mangrove1
- Wetlands1
- Arrowsmith, John2
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm2
- Bagge, Arthur H.1
- Bartholomew, John1
- Belcher, Sir Edward1
- Bry, Johann Theodor de1
- Commelin, Isaac1
- Gordon, D.M.1
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- Justus Perthes2
- Charles Wilson1
- Edinburgh Geographical Institute1
- Edward Stanford1
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty1
- J.W. Norie & Co.1
- J.W. Norie & Wilson1
- Jan Jansson1
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