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Carte des environs de Batavia = Kaart van de buitenstreeken van Batavia
c.1772-1780
Indonesia
This late 18th century map of Batavia (Jakarta) focusses on the network of canals and rivers surrounding the city, as well as the many fields and plantations, including rice fields (‘Champ de Ris’) and sugarcane (‘Cannes de Sucre’).
Batavia assiegé en 1629 = Batavia A.o 1629 belegerd
c.1772-1780
Indonesia
This unusual map of Batavia in the late 18th century shows the port city as seen when approaching from the sea. The castle is depicted prominently as a three-dimensional drawing, with the rest of the city behind more flat like a plan.
Plan de l'Isle Onrust = Grondtékening van 't Eiland Onrust
1760
Indonesia
Map of the Dutch town and naval base on the island of Onrust in Batavia (Jakarta) Bay, featuring the dock at the south, and various other buildings. There are defences around the north and east coasts, and internal walls around the main buildings.
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.
A plan of the city and castle of Batavia
1746
Indonesia
A mid-18th century plan of Batavia (Jakarta), the main port of the Dutch East India Company's trading network in Southeast Asia. Ships can be seen transporting goods along ‘The Great River’ to the sea, overseen by Batavia Castle at the river’s mouth.
Plan d'Amboine, tel qu'il étoit en 1718 = Platte-grond van Amboina, zoo als het was in den jaare 1718
c.1746-1770
Indonesia
This colourful mid-18th century plan of the city of Amboine (Ambon, capital of Ambon Island, in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia) has a detailed legend identifying locations within the city and the surrounding mountains. The text is in French and Dutch.
Particular-see-charte der Strass Sunda, nebst denen darinnen befindlichen insulen und sandbäncken
1744
Indonesia
A navigation map of part of the north coast of Java, featuring the ports of Batavia (Jakarta) and Bantam (Serang). Includes colourful paintings of a ‘menschen fressers [cannibal]’ island, Javanese people and palm trees (dates, banana, coconut).
Nieuwe afteekeningh van de Noord Küst van Java vertoonende de reede van Batavia en Bantem
1740
Indonesia
A map of the northern coast of Java and the important port cities of Batavia (Jakarta) and Bantem (Banten). The web of lines is a rhumbline network, and shoals, reefs and bathymetry (sea depth) are marked, all to aid navigation.
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.
- [remove]Indonesia166
- Malaysia40
- Singapore31
- Brunei29
- East Timor28
- Thailand27
- Cambodia26
- Myanmar25
- Laos24
- Philippines24
- Vietnam24
- Southeast Asia20
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- Java124
- Batavia85
- Jakarta83
- Dutch East Indies73
- Sumatra64
- Borneo43
- Sulawesi32
- Celebes31
- Sunda Strait29
- Java Sea28
- Malay Peninsula25
- Maluku Islands22
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- Military Fort87
- Residential Area56
- Kampong/Village50
- Church43
- Hospital38
- Public Space38
- Cemetery/Columbarium34
- Military Barracks30
- Palace13
- Court of Law12
- Jail/Prison10
- Post Office10
- Temple8
- Mosque7
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- [remove]Port166
- Pier74
- Railway Station14
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm6
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas5
- Keulen, Gerard van5
- Keyser, Jacob5
- Reland, Adriaan5
- Schley, Jacobus van der5
- Versteeg, W.F.5
- Chatelain, Henri Abraham4
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- Gerard van Keulen9
- Topographische Bureau8
- Justus Perthes6
- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie6
- Topographische Inrichting6
- Roeloffzen en Hübner5
- Seyffardt's Boekhandel4
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff4
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- Amsterdam48
- London21
- The Hague21
- Batavia19
- Gotha6
- Paris4
- Surabaya4
- Brussels3
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