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Insulæ Indiæ orientalis præcipuæ: in quibus Moluccæ celeberrimæ sunt
1606
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On the right of this map, Latin text held within an elaborate border notes that five of the Maluku Islands are located nearby—Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Makian and Bacan—which trade spices including clove, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger to the world.
Contrafactur des Scharmutz els der Hollander wider die Portigesen in dem Flus Batusabar
1607
Singapore
Maps can sometimes record a single event: this map depicts an October 1603 battle between the Dutch and Portuguese, as they fought for control of the trade routes through the Singapore Straits. The text panel recounts the story of the battle.
[View of the island of Ternate with the town Gamme Lamme]
1614
Indonesia
Two drawings and text from ‘Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia’ by Johannes Pontanus: the port and town of Gamme Lamme on the island of Ternate, with local and European vessels; and a naval battle between Dutch and Portuguese ships.
Insulæ Indiæ orientalis præcipuæ: in quibus Moluccæ celeberrimæ sunt
1623
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On the right of this map, Latin text held within an elaborate border notes that five of the Maluku Islands are located nearby—Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Makian and Bacan—which trade spices including clove, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger to the world.
Insulae Iavae pars Occidentalis
c.1710-1719
Indonesia
A map of Java with mountains, jungles, animals and crops. Bathymetry (sea depth) is marked, including on an inset map of Batavia harbour. Illustrations include Batavia Castle, and a lion—representing Belgium—receiving tribute and enslaving locals.
A new and correct chart of part of the island of Java from the west end to Batavia with the Streights of Sunda
1711
Indonesia
This early 18th century maritime map charts the waters of the Straits of Sunda, between the islands of Java and Sumatra. The web of lines is a rhumbline network, while the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), both used to aid navigation.
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.
Le Royaume de Siam avec les Royaumes qui luy sont Tributaires et les Isles de Sumatra, Andemaon etc.
1719
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of part of Southeast Asia, featuring a maritime route from the Sunda Strait to the ports of Bantam (Banten) and Batavia (Jakarta) on Java, and then up through the Gulf of Thailand to the Kingdom of Siam. The return route is also marked.
- Indonesia70
- Malaysia30
- Singapore21
- Vietnam18
- Myanmar17
- Thailand17
- Brunei14
- Cambodia14
- Philippines14
- Laos12
- East Timor11
- Southeast Asia9
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- Java48
- Sumatra41
- Batavia31
- Jakarta30
- Borneo26
- Sunda Strait25
- Java Sea22
- Dutch East Indies19
- Malay Peninsula19
- Celebes16
- Sulawesi16
- South China Sea12
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- Military Fort36
- Kampong/Village26
- Church22
- Residential Area19
- Cemetery/Columbarium18
- Hospital13
- Public Space9
- Jail/Prison7
- Military Barracks7
- Police Station6
- Court of Law5
- Mosque5
- Temple4
- Missionary Building3
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- [remove]Port90
- Pier29
- Railway Station3
- [remove]Reef90
- Shoal89
- Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm8
- Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'6
- Jättnig, Wilhelm6
- Keulen, Gerard van5
- Keyser, Jacob5
- Reland, Adriaan5
- Cronenberg, F.3
- Moll, Herman3
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- Gerard van Keulen9
- Justus Perthes8
- Ministerie van Marine, Afdeeling Hydrographie6
- Chez Demonville5
- Laurie & Whittle5
- Roeloffzen en Hübner5
- Gerard onder de Linden3
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff3
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- Amsterdam26
- London19
- The Hague10
- Gotha8
- Batavia6
- Paris6
- Dordrecht2
- Brisbane1
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