Borneo Insula

infoWright, Benjamin; Noort, Olivier van; Bry, Theodor de; 1602

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About This Map

An early map of the island of Borneo, depicting the natural landscape of mountains, forests, rivers and shoals, and also evidence of human habitation with houses representing settlements, and a port and shipping route along the northern coast.

Details
Date
1602
Map Maker
Wright, Benjamin; Noort, Olivier van; Bry, Theodor de
Printer/Publisher
Cornelis Claesz
Publication Location
Amsterdam
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Compass Rose

Written Note/Details

Insets

Illustration

Features

Kampong/Village

Residential Area

Plantation/Forestry Area

Crops

Port

River

Maritime Route

Jungle/Wooded Area

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Borneo Insula / Beniamin Wright cælator.
Barcode
B26056123C
Personal Author
Wright, Benjamin, approximately 1575-; Noort, Olivier van, 1558 or 1559-1627; Claesz, Cornelis, approximately 1546-1609, publisher; Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
Extent
2 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. North oriented to the left. Date on map: Anno 1601. On top margin of map: "Ende om den gantschen werelt Cloor. Ianuarius 103". Dutch text on verso. Scale not determined.
Imprint
[Amsterdam] : [Cornelis Claes], [1602]
Date Published
1602
BRN
200177051
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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