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Kaart der Karimon-Djawa eilanden

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Map of the Karimunjawa Islands (Java Sea) marked with the locations of shoals, reefs, anchor points and sea depth (bathymetry) to aid navigation; and with geological sites (recent rock/coral formation, basalt rock, schist rock and quartz).

Schets-Taalkaart van Sumatra

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This map is colour-coded to show the different languages and dialects spoken in Sumatra in the late 19th century.

Kaart van de Afdeeling Deli der residentie Oostkust van Sumatra

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A map of the department of Deli, Java, divided into administrative districts, and spread over eight sheets. Rivers, railways, roads and paths, forests and mountains, and crops—rice, coconut, pepper, nutmeg, alang-alang—are marked.

[Map of India]

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This four-sheet map of India—featuring an inset map of Burma (Myanmar) —was created for use in Indian schools by Devendranath Dhar, a self-taught Calcutta-based mapmaker. He sent it to the Royal Asiatic Society for advice on publication.

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