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Military cantonments: town and suburbs of Akyab, 1853-54
1866
Myanmar
Plan of British military installations in the port town of Akyab, Burma (Sittwe, Myanmar), featuring piers on the Kolladyne River (Kaladan River), hospitals, a work house, mission house, hotel, bazaar, burial grounds, religious buildings etc.
Kaart van Batavia omstreeks honderdvÿfentwintigjaren geleden overgebragt in het jaar 1864
1864
Indonesia
Although published in the mid-19th century, this map is based on Batavia (Jakarta) in c.1740. It focuses on the city’s castle and streets (in red), but also shows the fields of crops and the wetlands surrounding the city (in blue).
Map of Prince of Wales' Island or Pulo Penang and province Wellesley
1853
Malaysia
Map of the Penang Strait, including written instructions on how to navigate the strait. On land, areas of cultivation are marked, with a table listing acreage used for each crop. A boundary with Siam based on an 1831 treaty is also shown.
Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Oostindie
c.1839-1855
East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This map of the Dutch East Indies is spread over eight sheets, with a hand-drawn cover sheet showing the whole area. There are numerous inset maps of islands, bays, cities etc. Two of the inset maps have a replacement map pasted over them.
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.
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.
- Dutch East Indies23
- Java14
- Batavia12
- Jakarta12
- Sumatra10
- Ambon5
- Borneo5
- Maluku Islands5
- Western New Guinea5
- Banda Islands4
- Celebes4
- Java Sea4
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- [remove]Hospital37
- Residential Area30
- Kampong/Village27
- Cemetery/Columbarium26
- Church25
- Military Fort22
- Military Barracks19
- Public Space19
- Jail/Prison18
- Post Office14
- Court of Law12
- Palace12
- Police Station12
- Mosque11
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Path37
- Road37
- River36
- Railway/Tramway18
- Canal15
- Bridge13
- Postal Route9
- Telegraph/Telephone5
- Cronenberg, G.P.F.2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Akber, Golam1
- Azeem, Mohomed1
- Blakelock, D.H.1
- Cuylenburg, John van1
- Dornseiffen, Dr. I.1
- Eckstein, Charles1
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- Topographische Bureau12
- Topographische Inrichting6
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment3
- Homann Heirs2
- Seyffardt's Boekhandel2
- Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta2
- Colonial Engineer's Office1
- De Groot, Kolff en Co.1
- more Printer/Publisher »
- Batavia13
- The Hague6
- London5
- Amsterdam2
- Calcutta1
- Dehradun1
- Nuremberg1
- Nürburg1
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