Early Mapping of Southeast Asia. Thomas Suarez

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Greece; Rome. Chapter 5 Medieval Europe 66 Southeast Asia on Medieval European Maps; Paradise and Ophir; 'True' Southeast Asia on Medieval Maps. Chapter 6 European Pioneers 74 Europe returns 'Home' to Southeast Asia?; The Predecessors of Marco Polo and Subsequent Travelers. Part III The View from the Deck: Early European Maps Chapter 7 Europe's Quest for a Sea Route to the Indies 82 The Geographia of Claudius Ptolemy; Dispelling the Myth of the Closed Indian Ocean. Chapter 8 A Confusion of Peninsulas and Dragon Tails 90 The Fate of Cattigara and the Great Promontory; The Life and The Death of The Phantom Peninsulas; Metamorphosis: The Martellus Dragon Tail 'Becomes' America. Chapter 9 Printed Maps Through 1538 100 The names Taprobana, Java Major, Java Minor; Johann Ruysch (1507); Martin Waldseemüller (1513) and Vesconte Maggiolo (1507-16); Lorenz Fries (1522); Benedetto Bordone's Island Maps (1528); Sebastian Münster (1532 and 1538); Barro's Hand-Map. Chapter 10 First Maps from the Spanish Voyages 1525-1540 124 The Magellan Voyage; Diego Ribero; Oronce Fine (1531); Sebastian Münster (1540). Chapter 11 Giacomo Gastaldi's Three Models 1548-1565 124 The Three Types and Their Sources; Micronesia; The Philippines and Borneo; The Spiceries and Indonesia; The Mainland on the 1548 Gastaldi Map; The Mainland on the 1554 Ramusio and 1561 Gastaldi Maps; Chiang Mai, and Lake Chiang Mai; Other Works by Gastaldi and the Italian School. 130 Chapter 12 Tangling with Terra Australis and Snared by the Linea 158 Terra Australis; The Line of Demarcation and Southeast Asia. Chapter 13 1570− ca. 1600: Diversity in a Transition to Standardization 164 Ortelius and Related Maps; The Curious Case of the 'Philippine' Island of St. John; Juan López de Velasco — Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas; Other Islands and Island Books; Dutch and German Maps at the Turn of the Seventeenth Century; The 'Plancius' map of circa 1594; The Linschoten map of 1595; The Lodewijcksz Map of 1598; The Trans-Peninsular Waterway; The Miniature Atlases of Langenes and Bertius; Waghenaer's Chart of the Sunda Strait and the Transition to Printed Sea Charts and Pilot Books; The Role of England. Part IV Companies and Colonization Chapter 14 The Advent of the East India Companies 200 India Companies; The English East India Company; The V.O.C. and Early Amsterdam Publishers; The Trend Toward Printed Sea-Charts; Italian and French Maps of the Later Seventeenth Century; Holland in the Latter Part of the Seventeenth Century; Spain Looks to Micronesia; Germany. Chapter 15 The Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries 232 François Valentijn and Johannes van Keulen; England and France; Spain and the Philippines; European Maps in Southeast Asia. Chapter 16 The Nineteenth Century and the Mapping of the Interior 252 Indochina; Burma and Thailand; Transition to the Modern Era. Endnotes 265 References 272 Index 275

      Chronological List of Figures

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9th to 14th Centuries
9th century	Stone relief, Candi Borobudur, pg. 30, fig. 11.
12th century	'Turin' world map, Anonymous, pg. 63, figs. 30 &; fig. 31 (detail).
13th century