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Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië
c.1897-1904
Indonesia
Very detailed atlas of the entire Dutch East Indies, over 16 map sheets, with a cover and overview map. Includes topographic maps, inset maps of cities and islands, and maps featuring land and sea routes, languages, geology, colonial territory etc.
Schetskaart van het terrein doorloopen bij de excursie in 1890 tegen de Battaksche landschappen Loemban-Pinasa en Djandji
1891
Indonesia
Map of an expedition route—in red—through the country of the Batak people of northern Sumatra, from Lake Toba to Loemban-Pinasa (Lumban Pinasa) and Djandji. Mountains and forests are shown, along with two drawings of views of hills.
Kaart van het terrein des oorlogs in Groot-Atjeh in 1876
1883
Indonesia
The Aceh War (1873–1904) between the Sultanate of Aceh and Dutch colonists is highlighted on this map of Groot-Atjeh in 1876. Flag symbols mark the locations of Dutch troops, while a red line records the route marched by ‘agitating troops’ in 1875-6.
Midden-Sumatra: Reizen en onderzoekingen der Sumatra-expeditie... 1877-1879
1882
Indonesia
An Atlas produced by an expedition in central Sumatra, including: maps of topography, geology, a number of rivers in the region; drawings of mountains, graphs of lengths of roads; family trees of the royal families of Djambi (Jambi) and Palembang.
[Schetskaarten van versterkingen, loopgraven, stellingen, bentengs e.d. uit de Atjeh oorlog]
1880
Indonesia
Multiple maps from the Aceh War, spread over 12 sheets. Includes maps of fortifications, trenches, battle formations; building plans, including the Aceh Sultan’s palace; topographic maps; and drawings of a ‘kotta mara’ (fortified raft).
Malay Archipelago, or East India Islands
1851
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This mid-19th century map of Southeast Asia is illustrated with drawings of indigenous people from New Guinea, a ‘bee bear’ (probably a sun bear), a sailboat in front of Victoria Mount in New Guinea, and a village and palm trees in Sarawak, Borneo.
Asia
1850
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Thailand
This map is decorated with colourful illustrations of people and animals. Of particular interest to Southeast Asia are the paintings of 'Sun-birds of India and the Philippine Isles'.
The phenomena of volcanic action: showing the regions visited by earthquakes and the distribution of volcanoes over the globe
1849
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
On the main map, the volcanic regions of Southeast Asia are labelled, active and extinct volcanos are marked, and the 1815 eruption of Tumbora (Mount Tambora on Sumbawa) is highlighted. Even more details are shown on an inset map of Southeast Asia.
The geographical distribution of plants according to Humboldt's statistics of the principal families and groups: Schouw's twenty five phyto-geographic regions, and the distribution of the family of palms and the genera Pinus (pine) & Erica (heath)
1849
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
World map showing the distribution of plants, including in Southeast Asia (e.g. Areca catechu (betel tree), Calamus, Caryota urens, Altingia, Pinus Dammara (Amboina pine), P. sinensis). With data on plant growth in different temperature zones.
Survey of the geographical distribution and cultivation of the most important plants which are used as food for man: with indications of the isotheres & isochimenes, or lines of equal summer & winter temperature
1849
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Map of important food crops (rice in Southeast Asia). Inset maps of tea, cassia, pepper, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, sugar, coffee. With isothermal lines—lines joining locations of same temperature—of summer and winter temperatures, and plant drawings.
- Indonesia256
- Malaysia229
- Singapore223
- Thailand222
- Cambodia220
- Myanmar218
- Vietnam218
- Laos216
- Brunei213
- Philippines211
- Southeast Asia210
- East Timor203
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- [remove]Sumatra256
- Borneo226
- Java223
- Sulawesi191
- Malay Peninsula172
- Celebes161
- Western New Guinea133
- Malacca130
- Pegu118
- Maluku Islands104
- Siam100
- Sunda Islands82
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- Military Fort18
- Residential Area16
- Kampong/Village15
- Church11
- Cemetery/Columbarium8
- Hospital6
- Public Space4
- Military Barracks3
- Missionary Building3
- Temple3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Mosque2
- Court of Law1
- Jail/Prison1
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- [remove]Illustration256
- Cartouche204
- Inset Map45
- Coat of Arms37
- Legend16
- Elevation14
- Wit, Frederik de19
- Mercator, Gerhard12
- Ortelius, Abraham11
- Delisle, Guillaume10
- Hondius, Jodocus10
- Boehm, Augustus Gottlob9
- Hase, Johann Matthias9
- Johnston, Keith (A.K.)8
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- Homann Heirs14
- Peter Schenk13
- Alexis Hubert Jaillot10
- William Blackwood & Sons8
- Joannes Lhuilier6
- Pieter van der Aa6
- Tobias Conrad Lotter6
- Jean Cóvens et Corneille Mortier5
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- Amsterdam72
- London33
- Nuremberg18
- Paris18
- Edinburgh9
- Augsburg8
- Leiden8
- Antwerp7
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