Kaart van Zuid-Azië 1792

"Kaart van Zuid-Azië" (Map of South Asia) is a 1792 map by Jan Barend Elwe depicting the geographical features and political divisions of South Asia. The map showcases the intricate detail of the region, including the Indian subcontinent, the kingdoms of Burma and Siam, and the islands of the Bay of Bengal. Elwe's map, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a significant historical document that provides valuable insights into the cartographic knowledge of the late 18th century.