Eastern islands or Malay archipelago

infoWalker, Alexander; Walker, John; Walker, Charles; 1836

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Brief notes printed on this 19th century map of Southeast Asia provide details about each region, including: numbers and ethnicity of the population, local or colonial rulers, crops and products, geography (corals, forests, volcanos, earthquakes).

Details
Date
1836
Map Maker
Walker, Alexander; Walker, John; Walker, Charles
Printer/Publisher
Charles Knight & Co.; Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge; Baldwin & Cradock
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Legend

Features

Factory

Mining

Crops

Port

River

Population Density

Race/Ethnicity

Colonial Possessions

District/Administrative Border

National Border

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Shoal

Reef

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Eastern islands, or, Malay archipelago / engraved by J & C Walker.
Barcode
B16132422J
Extent
1 scans.
Description
This is a map of the Malay Archipelago comprising Indonesia, Archipielago Filipino (Philippines) and Borneo. It also includes Southeast Asia comprising Birman Empire (Myanmar), Siam (Thailand), Laos, Cambodia, Cochin China (Vietnam), Malay Peninsula and Singapore. It provides brief geographical descriptions for some countries or areas.
Imprint
London : Baldwin & Cradock, 1836.
Date Published
1836
BRN
12493398

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