Birman Empire & Countries South East of the Ganges
Henry Teesdale & Co., 1844. Map. Engraving with hand-coloring. Image measures 16 x 13". This lovely map of Southeast Asia includes the regions of present-day Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the tip of Singapore, all labeled with their mid-19th century names. A note in the lower left corner describes the Treaty of Yandabo, signed in 1826, which ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and ceded substantial territory to the British. This map, published circa 1843, appeared in Teesdale's "New General..... More