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.
- 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
- Creator
- 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.
Geographical areas and countries
- Publisher
- 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, 32938 KB, 1 map : engraved, hand color
Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2014
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