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Catalogues and handlists for the maps in the Society's collections. The digital documents were created as archival documents in 2024.

• Card catalogue - handwritten descriptions of the maps on index cards.

Electronic Documents

• 'Maps list with dimensions highlighted' - first created in 2019 and modified in 2021. Excel document.
• 'Philip Jagessar map List' - first created in 2021. Philip Jagessar, as a postdoctoral researcher, researched and listed the Society's map collection. Excel document.
• 'Maps of Arabia in the Royal Asiatic Society collections' - first created in 2021, pdf document.

Maps of Thailand, Burma, Malay Peninsular, India, Pacific Ocean and related areas.

A series of three hand-drawn maps showing the routes taken by Fleming Mackenzie.

Maps collected by Storey. These are:

A set of maps of the Badakhshan- Wakhan region of Afghanistan compiled and edited by Exploration Pamir 75, the Austrian Scientific Research Programme, 1975, in the Wakhan-Pamir region of Afghanistan. The expedition was directed by R. Senerciens de Grancy and R. Kostka and sponsored by the Austrian Alpine Club, the Austrian Council for the Promotion of Scientific Research, the provincial governments of the Tyrol and Styria and numerous other sponsors. Printed in German and English. The editions in this collection are :

• Topographhische Karte - Topographic Map - Koh-e Pamir (Koh-i-Pamir) 1:50000
• Gletscherkarte - Glacier map - Darrah-e Issik-e Balal - Upper Issik Valley 1:25000
• Vegetation und Geologie - Vegetation and Geology - Darrah-e Issik-e Payan - Lower Issik Valley 1:25000
• Geologische Karte - Geological Map - Pamir-e Wakhan Dardistan 1:250000
• Die Ortschaft - Village of - Ptukh 1:5000

There is also one other map:

• Kart van Java door S.H. Serné. Lithographis van J. Smulders & Co. te's Hage, 1886. Map of the island of Java, scale 1: 1600000

Map of Thailand and Cambodia.

"Map of Sikkim, illustrative of Dr A Campbell's trip into that Country." Map drawn by J.A. Cremmelin, late Major of Bengal Engineers, Darjeeling, May 26th 1849. Printed map of the area of Sikkim. Additional annotations by Hodgson regarding the lake south of Lachen or Tishta. On reverse are further notes relating to Buddhist monuments. Printed material, 1 piece, 1849.

Map of North India, references and scale trimmed off

A series of seven maps of the Malay Penisular.
Scale: 1 Inch to 1 mile
Size: 50x60 c.m.
Creator: FMS Topographical Survey Publisher, Surveyor general of FMS

The maps cover: Malaya: Tanjong Surat, No. 4 1/9 Malaya: S. Lebam & Johore Lama No. 4 1/5 Malaya: Kota Tinggi 3 L/8 Malaya: G Blumut 3H/15 Malaya: Kg.Lenggor £ H/11 Malaya: Kg.Poh Lee Sen 3 L/3 Malaya: Kluang 3 H/14

Scale: 1:4,000,000
Size: 100x70 cm
Creator: War Office , Geographical Section, General Staff
Publisher: OS Office
Area: Malaya and Indochina, Sumatra.
Two corner sections of the map are missing.

Map of Nāgaur, Series: U502, Map: NG 43-2, Scale: 1:250,000