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Kaart der hoofdplaats Batavia omstreeks het jaar 1740
1898
Indonesia
A mid-18th century map of the important port of Batavia (Jakarta), with military forts, a pier, hospitals, churches, and residential streets. However, the city is also surrounded by fields and plantations, for producing crops and grazing animals.
De stad Batavia met derzelver omstreken: Geteekend in 1826
1898
Indonesia
The city of Batavia (Jakarta) with its port and castle is to the north (right side of the map). Koningsplein (Merdeka Square), a large area of rice paddies, graveyards and villages can be seen to the south (left). Copied from a c.1826 map.
Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Map of Singapore showing the principal residences and places of interest
1892
Singapore
Map of the city of Singapore, including the central civic/business area around the Singapore River, Fort Canning, Tanjong Pagar dock, and residential areas. The city is surrounded by villages and plantations (pineapple, fruit and vegetable, coconut).
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).
- Batavia9
- Dutch East Indies9
- Jakarta9
- Java9
- Borneo4
- Ambon3
- Banda Islands3
- Celebes3
- Chineesche Zee3
- Madura3
- Maluku Islands3
- Manila3
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- [remove]Cemetery/Columbarium17
- [remove]Church17
- Residential Area17
- Hospital16
- Public Space15
- Court of Law11
- Kampong/Village11
- Military Fort9
- Military Barracks7
- Police Station7
- Palace6
- Jail/Prison5
- Mosque5
- Temple5
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- [remove]Pier17
- Port13
- Railway Station2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Akber, Golam1
- Blakelock, D.H.1
- Eckstein, Charles1
- Jackson, Lieutenant Philip1
- Jekyll, Captain1
- McCallum, Major Henry Edward1
- Ourand, C.H.1
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- Topographische Bureau3
- Homann Heirs2
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment2
- Departement van Koloniën1
- Henry Colburn1
- Julius Bien & Co.1
- Norris Peters Co.1
- Philippines Company1
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- Batavia3
- London2
- The Hague2
- Manila1
- New York1
- Nuremberg1
- Nürburg1
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