A mapp of Batavia with all itts forts

infoNieuhof, Johannes; 1704

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This early 18th century map of Batavia (Jakarta) shows an important port city, with military forts, a long pier, and many ships at sea. However, the map also shows a city surrounded by fields and plantations, for producing crops and grazing animals.

Details
Date
1704
Map Maker
Nieuhof, Johannes
Printer/Publisher
A. and J. Churchill
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Scale

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

Kampong/Village

Military Fort

Residential Area

Factory

Crops

Plantation/Forestry Area

Domesticated Animals

Port

Pier

River

Canal

Civic/Metropolitan Border

Library Catalogue

Main Title
A map of Batavia with all itts forts / J.N.
Barcode
B26056057I
Personal Author
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672; Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Top right of Map: Betwixt p. 302. 303. Scale not determined.
Imprint
[London] : [A. and J. Churchill], [1704]
Date Published
1704
BRN
200165069
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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