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Carte du Royaume de Siam, de la Cochinchine Francaise et du Royaume du Cambodge [Map of the Kingdom of Siam, French Cochinchina and the Kingdom of Cambodia]
From Amédée Gréhan (1808-1879), Notice sur le royaume de Siam publiée par M. A. Gréhan, Paris, Imp. Simon Raçon & Co., 1867. [A. Gréhan signed: 'Phra Siam Duranuraks, Consul de Sa Majesté le Suprême Roi de Siam et son commissaire général près l'Exposition Universelle' ['Phra Siam Duranuraks, Consul of His Majesty the Supreme King of Siam and his Commissioner General to the Universal Exposition'].
From Amédée Gréhan (1808-1879), Notice sur le royaume de Siam publiée par M. A. Gréhan, Paris, Imp. Simon Raçon & Co., 1867. [A. Gréhan signed: 'Phra Siam Duranuraks, Consul de Sa Majesté le Suprême Roi de Siam et son commissaire général près l'Exposition Universelle' ['Phra Siam Duranuraks, Consul of His Majesty the Supreme King of Siam and his Commissioner General to the Universal Exposition'].

Carte de l'Indo-Chine (Mission Pavie)
'Carte de l'Indo-Chine dressée sous les auspices des ministres des Affaires étrangères et des Colonies par MM. les Capitaines Cupet, Friquegon et de Malglaive, membres de la Mission Pavie, d'après - les levés des membres de la mission: MM. Pavie 1880-91, Cupet 1887-91, Nicolon 1887-89, de Malglaive, Cogniard, Rivière, Dugast, Lugan 1890-91, Counillon 1890, Massie, Lefevre-Pontalis, de Coulgeans, Macey 1891; - Les travaux du bureau topographique des troupes de l'Indo-Chine; - des ingénieurs hydrographes de la Marine ; - et de la mission Doudart de Lagrée; - les itinéraires de MM Harmand, d'Amade, Neis, Septans, Humann, Trumelet-Faber, Yersin, Garnier, Delingette, etc.; - et les documents Anglais et Siamois' ['Map of Indochina drawn up under the auspices of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Colonies by Captains Cupet, Friquegon and de Malglaive, members of the Pavie Mission, based on - The surveys of the Mission's members: Messrs. Pavie 1880-91, Cupet 1887-91, Nicolon 1887-89, de Malglaive, Cogniard, Rivière, Dugast, Lugan 1890-91, Counillon 1890, Massie, Lefevre-Pontalis, de Coulgeans, Macey 1891; - The work of the Military Topographical Office in Indochina; - The hydrographic engineers of the Navy; - and The Doudart de Lagrée mission; - The itineraries of Messrs. Harmand, d'Amade, Neis, Septans, Humann, Trumelet-Faber, Yersin, Garnier, Delingette, etc.; - and English and Siamese documents', Paris, Augustin Challamel, 1895.
'Carte de l'Indo-Chine dressée sous les auspices des ministres des Affaires étrangères et des Colonies par MM. les Capitaines Cupet, Friquegon et de Malglaive, membres de la Mission Pavie, d'après - les levés des membres de la mission: MM. Pavie 1880-91, Cupet 1887-91, Nicolon 1887-89, de Malglaive, Cogniard, Rivière, Dugast, Lugan 1890-91, Counillon 1890, Massie, Lefevre-Pontalis, de Coulgeans, Macey 1891; - Les travaux du bureau topographique des troupes de l'Indo-Chine; - des ingénieurs hydrographes de la Marine ; - et de la mission Doudart de Lagrée; - les itinéraires de MM Harmand, d'Amade, Neis, Septans, Humann, Trumelet-Faber, Yersin, Garnier, Delingette, etc.; - et les documents Anglais et Siamois' ['Map of Indochina drawn up under the auspices of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Colonies by Captains Cupet, Friquegon and de Malglaive, members of the Pavie Mission, based on - The surveys of the Mission's members: Messrs. Pavie 1880-91, Cupet 1887-91, Nicolon 1887-89, de Malglaive, Cogniard, Rivière, Dugast, Lugan 1890-91, Counillon 1890, Massie, Lefevre-Pontalis, de Coulgeans, Macey 1891; - The work of the Military Topographical Office in Indochina; - The hydrographic engineers of the Navy; - and The Doudart de Lagrée mission; - The itineraries of Messrs. Harmand, d'Amade, Neis, Septans, Humann, Trumelet-Faber, Yersin, Garnier, Delingette, etc.; - and English and Siamese documents', Paris, Augustin Challamel, 1895.

Angkor Thom Esplanade
From George Groslier, Angkor, 1931. After Henri Marchal's map.
From George Groslier, Angkor, 1931. After Henri Marchal's map.

Schematic Map of Ancient Cambodia
From George Groslier, Angkor, 1931. Note the use of 'Chenla of the North' and 'Chenla of the South' - also 'Chenla of Land' and 'Chenla of Water' in other publications of that time -, a terminology that has since been contested.
From George Groslier, Angkor, 1931. Note the use of 'Chenla of the North' and 'Chenla of the South' - also 'Chenla of Land' and 'Chenla of Water' in other publications of that time -, a terminology that has since been contested.

Kingdoms and Empires of Southeast Asia ca 1200
from Swati Chemburkar, Khmer Empire and Southeast Asia, 800-1450.
from Swati Chemburkar, Khmer Empire and Southeast Asia, 800-1450.

Burman Empire, with also Siam, Cochin-China, Ton-King and Malaya
Map of the Burman Empire with Siam, Cochinchina, Cambodia, Tonkin, Annam, Malaya, by James Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty. c. 1842.
Map of the Burman Empire with Siam, Cochinchina, Cambodia, Tonkin, Annam, Malaya, by James Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty. c. 1842.

Oudong Royal Palace by Spooner
The only known plan of Oudong Royal Palace, site of Cambodian royal power until King Norodom undertook the erection of the new Palace in Phnom Penh starting from 1865 [source: L'Illustration, 30 Jan. 1864 [n 1092]: 72.]
The only known plan of Oudong Royal Palace, site of Cambodian royal power until King Norodom undertook the erection of the new Palace in Phnom Penh starting from 1865 [source: L'Illustration, 30 Jan. 1864 [n 1092]: 72.]

Sedov, Angkorskaya Imperia, 1967: Map of Angkorian Cambodia
showing the most important monuments and locations where inscriptions were found (in Russian) [Sedov 1967, p 251]
showing the most important monuments and locations where inscriptions were found (in Russian) [Sedov 1967, p 251]

Economic Map of China, 1898
by H. Brenier, in Mission lyonnaise d'exploration economique de la Chine, Lyon, 1898.
by H. Brenier, in Mission lyonnaise d'exploration economique de la Chine, Lyon, 1898.

H. Warington-Smyth, The Gem Districts of Chantabun
'Chart of the Gems Districts of Chantabun', by H. Warington Smyth, ca. 1896. [source: Travels in Siam, vol. II, p. 179]
'Chart of the Gems Districts of Chantabun', by H. Warington Smyth, ca. 1896. [source: Travels in Siam, vol. II, p. 179]

Center and East of Siem Reap Province, 1910.

越南高棉寮國抗戰形勢圖 [Situation Wartime Map of Vietnam, Khmer and Laos], Beijing, 1954

Official Map attached to the 1907 Siam-France Treaty

"Ancient Khmer Kingdom" with geographical groups of monuments

James F. McCarthy: The Kingdom of Siam and Its Dependencies [detail]

Map of Henri Mouhot's Route, 1859-61.




