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Map of a Dutch military expedition from Seglie (Sigli) on the northeast coast of Sumatra to Telok Kadjoe, during the Aceh War between Aceh and Dutch colonists. They land at Sigli and cross marshland, high grass, and rice and sugarcane fields.

The use of hachures—short lines/dashes that give a sense of the shape and steepness of terrain—highlight the mountain ranges along the west coast of Sumatra, with rivers flowing east. There is an inset map of the residency of Groot-Atjih (Aceh).

Four-sheet topographic map of the residency of Kediri (East Java), divided into regencies (pink borders) and districts (yellow borders). Mountains, forests, settlements, routes and crops—sugarcane, alang-alang, rice, coffee, sugar, nutmeg—are shown.