Author: DUMONT, CH. & C.L. POLDERMANS,
Title: Nieuwe Schoolatlas van Nederalndsch-Oostindië. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Weltevreden-Bandoeng, Visser & Co., 1924. Small 4°. Recent clothbacked original printed boards. Bold black type covertitle, fairly large monochrome illustration featuring a Sawah landscape at upper half of front cover, publ. rectangular device at tail. Preface on verso of ti.-p., table of contents (maps) and general legenda/keys to maps.`7 coloured maps with legenda, of which 10 double page incl. 1 of the Indonesian Archipelago and 1world map illustrating shipping connections with the Dutch East Indies. ADDED a small monochrome airroute map Amsterdam-Batavia ,.oosely added. NOT called-for in holdings Royal Dutch Institute of Linguistics and Anhtorpology, KITLV. Dutch language Atlas with coloured maps on behalf of higher forms dutch indonesian schools. An early and interesting atlas. (modern cloth spine, covers a bit dustsoiled, some doodling in ink by a former pupil on lower part of front cover, maps clean and fresch).

Keywords: atlas topography school education cartography curriculum geography indisch indegenous school culture heritage history colonialism indonesia southeastasia mapping cartering kaarten