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Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca = Grondtekening van de Stad en Vesting Malakka
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca: pour servir à l'histoire generale des voyages
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
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.
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.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1733
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.
- Indonesia43
- Singapore18
- Malaysia15
- Thailand10
- Myanmar9
- Brunei7
- Cambodia7
- East Timor7
- Laos7
- Vietnam7
- Philippines5
- Southeast Asia5
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- Java39
- Batavia35
- Jakarta34
- Dutch East Indies19
- Sumatra15
- Java Sea12
- Borneo9
- Indian Ocean9
- Malacca9
- Malay Peninsula9
- Sunda Strait9
- Sunda Islands8
- more Detailed Location »
- [remove]Church60
- Residential Area47
- Military Fort45
- Hospital39
- Public Space31
- Cemetery/Columbarium30
- Kampong/Village29
- Military Barracks19
- Court of Law18
- Jail/Prison17
- Temple15
- Mosque14
- Palace13
- Police Station12
- more Settlement Features »
- [remove]Port60
- Pier32
- Railway Station3
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas7
- Keyser, Jacob5
- Reland, Adriaan5
- Moll, Herman4
- Schley, Jacobus van der4
- Chatelain, Henri Abraham2
- Cronenberg, G.P.F.2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- more Map Maker »
- Gerard van Keulen6
- Topographische Bureau5
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment4
- G. Kolff & Co.3
- Chez L'Honore & Châtelain Libraires2
- Gosse & Neaulme2
- Herman Moll2
- Homann Heirs2
- more Printer/Publisher »
- Amsterdam14
- Batavia8
- London8
- The Hague7
- Paris2
- Brisbane1
- Harlingen1
- Nuremberg1
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