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. : with many remarks not extant in any other map



Map 216.73.216.10 (0)

1717

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. : with many remarks not extant in any other map

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This large map by Herman Moll shows the East Indies from the Persian border to New Guinea and the southern part of Japan, including India, Ceylon, southeast Asia, most of China, Indonesia and the Philippines. It illustrates the extent of European influence and trade in the region, at the height of European colonial control.

Subjects

Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800. Southeast Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800. South Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800. East Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Categories

Geographical areas and countries

Additional Details

Title
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. : with many remarks not extant in any other map
Creators
  • Moll, Herman, -1732
Subject
  • Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  • Southeast Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  • South Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  • East Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Publisher
  • National Library Board of Singapore, 1717
  • Sold by H. Moll over against Devereux Court between Temple Bar and St. Clements Church in the Strand and by John King at the Globe in the Poultrey near Stocks Market , 1717
Digital Description
application/pdf, engraved, hand color
Copyright
  • Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2014