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Malay Archipelago, or East India Islands
1851
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This mid-19th century map of Southeast Asia is illustrated with drawings of indigenous people from New Guinea, a ‘bee bear’ (probably a sun bear), a sailboat in front of Victoria Mount in New Guinea, and a village and palm trees in Sarawak, Borneo.
The landing of the British Army at Chillinching on the island of Java 4th Augt. 1811
1815
Indonesia
A map of the landing of British troops at Chillinching (Cilincing, 12 miles to the east of Batavia), part of the 1811 invasion of Java during the Napoleonic Wars. The frigate Leda is at the river mouth, as the British soldiers row to shore.
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.
A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries: with the settlements, factories and territories, explaining what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.
1717
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map showcases the colonial territories of Southeast Asia in the 18th century, with text detailing trading information and the products of each region. There are five inset maps featuring plans of specific trading ports.
A mapp of Batavia with all itts forts
1704
Indonesia
This early 18th century map of Batavia (Jakarta) shows an important port city, with military forts, a long pier, and many ships at sea. However, the map also shows a city surrounded by fields and plantations, for producing crops and grazing animals.
Ware affbeeldinge wegens het casteel ende stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot eylant Java anno 1669
1670
Indonesia
A plan of the important port of Batavia (Jakarta), with the fort, river, city streets and fields. Decorative illustrations include ships in the harbour, a view of the city and mountains, and the city’s coat of arms: a lion holding a sword and shield.
- Indonesia7
- Singapore4
- Malaysia3
- Brunei2
- Cambodia2
- East Timor2
- Laos2
- Myanmar2
- Philippines2
- Southeast Asia2
- Thailand2
- Vietnam2
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- Java7
- Batavia4
- Jakarta3
- Borneo2
- Malacca2
- Siam2
- Sumatra2
- Alligator Island1
- Barn Island1
- Birmah1
- Blakan-Mati Island1
- Brani Island1
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- [remove]Residential Area10
- Kampong/Village6
- Church5
- Hospital5
- Military Fort5
- Cemetery/Columbarium3
- Public Space3
- Court of Law2
- Jail/Prison2
- Missionary Building2
- Mosque2
- Police Station2
- Communal Land/Property1
- Palace1
- Jackson, Lieutenant Philip1
- Jeakes, Joseph1
- Jefferys, Thomas1
- McNair, John Frederick Adolphus1
- Moll, Herman1
- Montanus, Arnoldus1
- Nieuhof, Johannes1
- Rapkin, J.1
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- A. and J. Churchill1
- Edward Stanford1
- Henry Colburn1
- Herman Moll1
- Hydrographic Office, Admiralty1
- J. & F. Tallis1
- John King1
- John Ogilby1
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