The landing of the British Army at Chillinching on the island of Java 4th Augt. 1811

infoThorn, William; Jeakes, Joseph; 1815

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A map of the landing of British troops at Chillinching (Cilincing, 12 miles to the east of Batavia), part of the 1811 invasion of Java during the Napoleonic Wars. The frigate Leda is at the river mouth, as the British soldiers row to shore.

Details
Date
1815
Map Maker
Thorn, William; Jeakes, Joseph
Printer/Publisher
Thomas Egerton
Publication Location
London
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Features

Kampong/Village

Residential Area

Crops

Road

River

Bridge

Wetlands

Library Catalogue

Main Title
The landing of the British Army at Chillinching on the island of Java 4th Augt. 1811
Barcode
B26056056H
Personal Author
Thorn, William, 1781-1843; Jeakes, Joseph, engraver; Egerton, Thomas, bookseller, publisher
Extent
1 scans.
Description
From plate V of Major William Thorn's Memoir of the conquest of Java; with the subsequent operations of the British forces, in the Oriental archipelago. To which is subjoined a statistical and historical sketch of Java with an account of its dependencies. London : T. Egerton,1815. Scale not given. On top right of map:"Plate V".
Imprint
[London] : [T. Egerton], [1815]
Date Published
1815
BRN
200165075
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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