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Map of the Spanish and American trenshes on the south of Manila
c.1900-1909
Philippines
Created by the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War, this reconnaissance map of a small area south of Manila features Spanish (red) and American (blue) trenches, as well as roads, buildings and ground conditions (firm ground, swamps, fields).
Schetze van de stad Batavia, voorsteden en Chineesche kamp, dienende ter aanwijzing der rivieren en grachten... moeten worden uitgediept, uitgegraven of gedempt
1898
Indonesia
Plan of the city of Batavia (Jakarta) and its suburbs. Based on a report on health conditions in the city, it shows where the rivers and canals need to be deepened, excavated or filled in.
Situatie plan van Batavia met desselfs stranden en ommelanden tot de buiten posten Angiol, Noortwijk, Rijswijk, de Kelling , Ankee en de Fluit
1898
Indonesia
Plan of the city of Batavia (Jakarta) with its suburbs and surrounding areas. Artillery batteries are marked on the beaches, and there is a detailed legend identifying places on the map. This is a copy of an original 1797 map.
De stad Batavia met derzelver omstreken: Geteekend in 1826
1898
Indonesia
The city of Batavia (Jakarta) with its port and castle is to the north (right side of the map). Koningsplein (Merdeka Square), a large area of rice paddies, graveyards and villages can be seen to the south (left). Copied from a c.1826 map.
Kaart van het kasteel en de stad Batavia in het jaar 1667
1898
Indonesia
Very detailed map of the port city of Batavia (Jakarta), with numerous locations listed in the multiple legends. The city’s coat of arms—featuring a sword and laurel wreath—and the Dutch East India Company monogram logo—letters ‘VOC’—are also shown.
Kaart van Batavia omstreeks 240 jaren geleden overgebracht in 1864
1898
Indonesia
Although published in the 19th century, this is a copy of a much earlier map of Batavia (Jakarta) from c.1625. It focuses on the castle and fortifications, but also shows the fields of crops and wetlands surrounding the city.
Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Sumatra: Residentie Benkoelen (Bengkoelen)
c.1894-1895
Indonesia
Map of the residency of Benkoelen (Bengkulu, southwest coast of Sumatra), over 10 sheets, with an inset map of the city of Bengkoelen (Bengkulu). Types of crops—coconut, rice, alang-alang, nipah palm, coffee—are marked. Sheet number 8 is missing.
- Batavia15
- Jakarta15
- Java15
- Dutch East Indies11
- Madura5
- Malaca3
- Malacca3
- Melaka3
- Sumatra3
- Ile de Java2
- Ile de Madura2
- Malacca River2
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- [remove]Hospital22
- [remove]Military Fort22
- Church18
- Residential Area18
- Kampong/Village12
- Public Space11
- Cemetery/Columbarium8
- Military Barracks7
- Jail/Prison6
- Temple6
- Mosque5
- Post Office4
- Court of Law2
- Palace2
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Bridge22
- River22
- Road16
- Canal14
- Path5
- Telegraph/Telephone3
- Railway/Tramway2
- Postal Route1
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas4
- Schley, Jacobus van der3
- Baarsel, Cornelis van2
- Baarsel, W.C. van2
- Bosch, J. van den2
- Echols, Charles Patton1
- Eckstein, Charles1
- Fromp, J.1
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- Topographische Bureau4
- Gebroeders van Cleef2
- Th. Lejeune, Libraire Editeur2
- Departement van Koloniën1
- Jacques Nicolas Bellin1
- John Ogilby1
- Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office1
- Norris Peters Co.1
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