Batavia

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A plan of Batavia in the early 19th century, with the castle, church, dock yard, timber yard and hospital highlighted on the map’s legend. Also shown is the canal flowing through the city to the port, where the sea depth (‘soundings’) is indicated.

Details
Date
1812
Printer/Publisher
Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Scale

Insets

Legend

Features

Palace

Church

Military Fort

Hospital

Factory

Port

Pier

Road

River

Bridge

Canal

Bathymetry

Civic/Metropolitan Border

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Batavia
Barcode
B26056139J
Personal Author
Gold, Joyce, active 1799-1823, publisher
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Published by Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office, Shoe Lane, London, February 29th 1812-- Lower margin of map. Depth shown by soundings. Bar scale: 1/4 of a mile. "The soundings are in feet."
Imprint
London : Published by Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office, 1812.
Date Published
1812
BRN
200176151
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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