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India orientalis
c.1600-1699
Vietnam, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, Cambodia, Brunei
This 17th century map features a number of mythical lakes once thought to exist in southern China. One of these lakes (‘Chiamai Lac’) feeds three rivers—labelled ‘Menan’, ‘Manthabam’ and ‘Cosmin’—which flow south through mainland Southeast Asia.
Exacta & accurata delineatio cùm orarum maritimarum tùm etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboia sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Aracan & Pegu
1596
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Unusually, north is located to the left of this map of East Asia, rather than the top. The text notes that shallows and reefs are marked, and that the map is based on the explorations of Portuguese ships. Illustrations include sea monsters and ships.
- Cambodia123
- [remove]Laos123
- Myanmar123
- Thailand123
- Vietnam123
- Brunei121
- Indonesia121
- Malaysia121
- Singapore120
- Philippines119
- Southeast Asia111
- East Timor103
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- Borneo120
- Sumatra119
- Java103
- Sulawesi97
- Malay Peninsula94
- Pegu80
- Celebes78
- Siam70
- Western New Guinea69
- Malacca65
- Iava47
- East Indies43
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- Delisle, Guillaume14
- Wit, Frederik de11
- Hondius, Jodocus10
- Mercator, Gerhard10
- Jansson, Jan9
- Witsen, Nicolaas7
- Allard, Carel6
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon6
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- Isaak Tirion16
- Jean Cóvens et Corneille Mortier13
- Peter Schenk11
- Jan Jansson6
- Carel Allard4
- R. & J. Ottens4
- C.L. Brinkman3
- Hendrik Hondius3
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- [remove]Amsterdam123
- Dordrecht2
- Batavia1