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Mao Kun map - Singapore

A Mao Kun map showing Singapore and part of the east coast of the Malay peninsula. (early Singapore; " ) is marked at the top left corner, others identified by Wheatley are (琵琶嶼), Blakang Mati (長腰嶼, ), (白礁), (將軍帽), (東竹山 and 西竹山), estuary (彭杭港), and (苧麻山). (龍牙門) on the map is said to mark the entrance to. Note that different sources may identify the islands differently, especially the islands of Singapore. J. V. G. Mills for example identified 長腰嶼 as Pulau Satumu and 琵琶嶼 as Pulau Sakijang Pelepah.

Mapmaker / publisher
Mao Yuanyi (1594–1640?), editor of the Wubei Zhi; and an unknown cartographer
Place
Singapore
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,289 × 555 pixels

Public domain

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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Credit line

"Mao Kun map - Singapore". Mao Yuanyi (1594–1640?), editor of the Wubei Zhi; and an unknown cartographer, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mao_Kun_map_-_Singapore.png

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