Kaart van Indonesië, met inzet van de kust van Zuid-Amerika, de Nederlandse Antillen en de kust van Guinée 1841 - 1847

This detailed map, titled “Kaart van Indonesië,” by Carl Friedrich Julius de Jaeger, was created between 1841 and 1847. It depicts the islands of the Dutch East Indies, now known as Indonesia, with meticulous attention to geographic detail. The map's intricate lines highlight coastlines, rivers, and mountain ranges, showcasing the vastness and complexity of the archipelago. Insets at the bottom of the map provide further detail on specific regions, including the Dutch possessions in South America, the Dutch Antilles, and the coast of Guinea. The map serves as a valuable historical document, reflecting the Dutch colonial presence in the region and offering insight into cartographic practices of the 19th century.