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Grundris der stadt und citadelle Batavia
1785
Indonesia
A plan of the port of Batavia with a detailed legend identifying parts of the city. The sword and laurel wreath of the city’s coat of arms, and the Dutch East India Company flag (marked ‘VOC’ or ‘Vereenigde Oost Indische Compagnie’) are also shown.
Plan de la ville et forteresse de Malaca: pour servir à l'histoire generale des voyages
1750
Malaysia
This mid-18th century plan of the city of Malaca (Malacca/Melaka) focuses on the military fort (‘A Famosa [The Famous]’), but also includes two churches, a mosque and a Chinese temple. Two markets are also marked, as is the entrance to the port.
Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie weltberühmte Haupt-Handels und Niederlags: Stadt Batavia
1747
Indonesia
The legend and written notes on this plan of Batavia (Jakarta) provide much detailed information about the important port city in the early 18th century. It is also beautifully decorated with paintings of the city, local people, animals and ships.
A plan of the city and castle of Batavia
1746
Indonesia
A mid-18th century plan of Batavia (Jakarta), the main port of the Dutch East India Company's trading network in Southeast Asia. Ships can be seen transporting goods along ‘The Great River’ to the sea, overseen by Batavia Castle at the river’s mouth.
Plan d'Amboine, tel qu'il étoit en 1718 = Platte-grond van Amboina, zoo als het was in den jaare 1718
c.1746-1770
Indonesia
This colourful mid-18th century plan of the city of Amboine (Ambon, capital of Ambon Island, in the Maluku Islands, Indonesia) has a detailed legend identifying locations within the city and the surrounding mountains. The text is in French and Dutch.
A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries: with the settlements, factories and territories, explaining what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.
1717
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
This map showcases the colonial territories of Southeast Asia in the 18th century, with text detailing trading information and the products of each region. There are five inset maps featuring plans of specific trading ports.
Ware affbeeldinge wegens het casteel ende stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot eylant Java anno 1669
1670
Indonesia
A plan of the important port of Batavia (Jakarta), with the fort, river, city streets and fields. Decorative illustrations include ships in the harbour, a view of the city and mountains, and the city’s coat of arms: a lion holding a sword and shield.
- Java7
- Batavia6
- Jakarta6
- Malacca3
- Melaka2
- Amboine1
- Ambon1
- Ambonia1
- Borneo1
- Cochinchina1
- Dutch East Indies1
- East-Indies1
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- [remove]Hospital12
- Church10
- Residential Area10
- Military Fort9
- Public Space6
- Kampong/Village4
- Cemetery/Columbarium3
- Court of Law3
- Jail/Prison3
- Mosque3
- Palace3
- Communal Land/Property2
- Missionary Building2
- Police Station1
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- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas3
- Schley, Jacobus van der2
- Jackson, Lieutenant Philip1
- Luepken, Claudius Anthony van1
- McNair, John Frederick Adolphus1
- Moll, Herman1
- Montanus, Arnoldus1
- Prévost, Abbé1
- more Map Maker »
- Edward Stanford1
- Henry Colburn1
- Herman Moll1
- Homann Heirs1
- Jacques Nicolas Bellin1
- John King1
- John Ogilby1
- Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office1
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