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Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Oostindie
c.1839-1855
East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
This map of the Dutch East Indies is spread over eight sheets, with a hand-drawn cover sheet showing the whole area. There are numerous inset maps of islands, bays, cities etc. Two of the inset maps have a replacement map pasted over them.
S.E. Peninsula and Malaysia
1849
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
The colonial possessions of Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal and Denmark are shown on this mid-19th century map of Southeast Asia. There are inset maps of Penang Island and Singapore, and text describing the region’s colonial history.
Kaart der Nederlandsche Bezittingen of het Eiland Nieuw-Guinea
1853
Indonesia
Map of Dutch colonial territory in New Guinea and nearby islands, featuring the 1850 route of the Dutch schooner Circe under Lieutenant Brutel de la Rivière. (From ‘Algemeene Atlas van Nederlandsche Indie [General Atlas of the Dutch East Indies]’.)
Map of Prince of Wales' Island or Pulo Penang and province Wellesley
1853
Malaysia
Map of the Penang Strait, including written instructions on how to navigate the strait. On land, areas of cultivation are marked, with a table listing acreage used for each crop. A boundary with Siam based on an 1831 treaty is also shown.
Algemeene Kaart van het Nederlandsch Gebied op het Eiland Borneo: No. I
1859
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Map of the Dutch colonial administrative regions of western Borneo, featuring mountains, rivers and settlements. (One of four sheets covering Borneo from ‘Algemeene Atlas van Nederlandsche Indie [General Atlas of the Dutch East Indies]’.)
Algemeene Kaart van het Nederlandsch Gebied op het Eiland Borneo: No. II
1859
Indonesia
Map of the Dutch colonial administrative regions of southwest Borneo, featuring mountains, rivers and settlements. (One of four sheets covering Borneo from ‘Algemeene Atlas van Nederlandsche Indie [General Atlas of the Dutch East Indies]’.)
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.
Algemeene kaart van Nederlandsch Indië
1879
Cambodia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Laos, Vietnam, Singapore, Brunei, Myanmar
A late 19th century map of the Dutch East Indies on four sheets, detailing maritime routes around the region. There are also inset maps showing railways, rivers, roads, and telegraph systems, as well as individual islands and cities.
Kaart van het terrein des oorlogs in Groot-Atjeh
1883
Indonesia
The Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists is highlighted on this map of Groot-Atjeh in 1876. Flag symbols mark the locations of Dutch military posts, and some villages are described as ‘verbrande [burnt]’.
- Indonesia23
- Malaysia12
- Papua New Guinea11
- Myanmar9
- Singapore8
- East Timor7
- Vietnam7
- Brunei4
- Thailand4
- Cambodia3
- Laos3
- Philippines3
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- Dutch East Indies13
- Sumatra12
- Malay Peninsula10
- New Guinea10
- British New Guinea9
- Western New Guinea9
- Borneo8
- Aceh6
- Burma5
- Celebes5
- Java5
- Kaiser-Wilhelmsland5
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- [remove]Kampong/Village41
- Military Fort15
- Cemetery/Columbarium12
- Residential Area12
- Church10
- Hospital10
- Military Barracks10
- Police Station7
- Jail/Prison6
- Mosque5
- Public Space5
- Post Office4
- Temple4
- Missionary Building3
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- [remove]Colonial Possessions41
- District/Administrative Border20
- Civic/Metropolitan Border12
- Regional Border6
- National Border4
- Cronenberg, F.3
- Böhm2
- Derfelden van Hinderstein, Gijsbert Franco von2
- Lefroy, G.A.2
- MacGregor, Sir William2
- Versteeg, W.F.2
- Akber, Golam1
- Azeem, Mohomed1
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- Intelligence Division, War Office5
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane5
- Intelligence Branch, War Office4
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment4
- Topographische Inrichting4
- A.J. Bogaerts3
- Van Haren Noman & Kolff3
- Edward Stanford2
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- Batavia7
- The Hague5
- Brisbane4
- London4
- Amsterdam2
- Calcutta2
- Edinburgh2
- Berlin1
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