MAP
General Map
GM000430
Indiae Orientalis nec non Insularum Adiacentium Nova Descriptio
1670
This map in Latin of part of southern Asia and part of northern Australia (Hollandia Nova) and titled as translated 'East Indies as well as The Neighbouring Islands', shows provinces, cities, towns, place names, mountain ranges in pictorial form, rivers, islands, Indus River, Ganges River, Huang He, Yangtze, Mekong, Menan River (Chao Phraya) with rivers in Burma (Myanmar) and Bengala (Bangladesh) erroneously depicted as flowing from Lake Chiamay, Delhi, Colombo, Martaban, Pegu, Ava, Achem (Aceh), Palembang, Batavia, Malacca, Sincapura (Singapore) and Jhor on mainland, in Johor, Manila, Macao, India, part of China and Japan, Siam and Cambodia with cities or towns of the same names respectively, Tongkin, Cochinchina, (Sultanate of) Malacca on Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Philippines, New Guinea, and others.
20080000141 - AccNo3893
NA1417
NL 59/52
Similar maps in SP007225, GM000430, D2018_000033_BL, D2018_000063 and 000064_BL.  

D2018_-000033_BL does not have "cum Privilegio ordinum Hollandiae et West Frisia" (with privilege between Holland and West Friesland) printed at bottom right of map

D2018_000063_BL has a different published date

D2018_000064_BL has a different published date and an additional line printed on bottom right of map "nunc apud Petrum Schenk Junior" (now with Peter Schenk Junior)
Nicolaum Visscher
Viewing permitted. Use and reproduction only with permission.

Old accession number: 3893


Credit line: Singapore Land Authority collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
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