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Kaart van de Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië
1840
Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
This map shows the Dutch colonial possessions in the East Indies in the mid-19th century. The text provides great detail about the people, religion, crops, animals, geography and administration of the Dutch East Indies.
Map of the River of Don-nai from Cape St. James to the city of Saigon
1820
Vietnam
A map to aid in the navigation of the rivers leading to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam). Details include bathymetry (water depth), currents, and a side view (or ‘elevation’) of hills to use as a landmark. Tides are described in written remarks.
L'Asie divisée en ses Empires et Royaumes
1778
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map shows the empires and kingdoms of Southeast Asia. Its decorative cartouche features drawings of plants, a camel, a vase, and the heads of children blowing to represent wind. An inset shows tall buildings, possibly Asian temples.
L'Asie divisée en ses Empires et Royaumes
1778
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map shows the empires and kingdoms of Southeast Asia. Its decorative cartouche features drawings of plants, a camel, a vase, and the heads of children blowing to represent wind. An inset shows tall buildings, possibly Asian temples.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca: pour servir à l'histoire generale des voyages
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Carte du cours de la Riviere de Meinam: depuis Judia jusqu'à son embouchure
1730
Thailand
Map of the Meinam (Chao Phraya) river from the city of Judia (Ayutthaya) to its mouth near Bangkok. Features temples, villages, a Bishop's Palace, a fort at Bangkok, and a ‘Champ des Eléphans [Elephant Field]’. The text is in French and Dutch.
- Dutch East Indies26
- Java18
- Bangkok12
- Ayutthaya10
- Chao Phraya River10
- Siam9
- Sumatra8
- Bali7
- Borneo7
- Banckok6
- Rievier Me-nam6
- Siri India6
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- [remove]Temple58
- Kampong/Village42
- Military Fort30
- Residential Area22
- Church20
- Cemetery/Columbarium18
- Palace16
- Post Office16
- Mosque11
- Hospital9
- Jail/Prison9
- Military Barracks9
- Well6
- Court of Law4
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Mountain/Volcano58
- Jungle/Wooded Area25
- Wetlands19
- Wild Animals7
- Mangrove1
- Cronenberg, F.8
- Versteeg, W.F.7
- Valentyn, François6
- Wolff6
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas5
- Kaempfer, Engelbert4
- Schley, Jacobus van der4
- Lodewycksz, Willem3
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- Topographische Bureau9
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff9
- A.J. Bogaerts6
- Emrik & Binger5
- Johannes van Braam4
- Survey of India Offices, Calcutta3
- Topographische Inrichting3
- Carl Wilhelm Mieling2
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- Batavia19
- The Hague9
- Paris7
- Dordrecht6
- Amsterdam3
- Breda2
- Dehradun2
- Haarlem2
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