A time of transition for the Dutch East Indies

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Kleine Soenda Eilanden en aangrenzende vaarwaters.

BUIJSKES, Pieter Johan
[The Hague],
Departement van Marine te 's Gravenhage Afdeeling Hydrographie,
1876 [but 1886].
Lithographed chart with contemporary hand-colour in part; toned and frayed at the edges with minor loss.
700 by 860mm. (27.5 by 33.75 inches).
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Sheet one, showing the eastern end of Java, the islands of Bali, Lombok, and West Nusa Tengarra, of several large-scale maps of the Dutch East Indies during a time of transition. From a time now referred to as the Liberal Period (circa 1870 to 1900), in which private capitalism had an increasing influence on colonial policy in the Dutch Indies, previously largely operated under a government run Cultivation System.

Produced by the Dutch Ministerie van Marine under...

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