Singapore Map by Raffles ~ Year 1839 ~ Framed

SGD 78.80

Early map of Singapore Island with detailed information derived from Raffles observations. Originally published in the year 1830 in the Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, a British statesman, Lieutenant-Governor of British Java (1811–1815) and Governor-General of Bencoolen (1817–1822), best known for his founding of Modern Singapore.

Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, (1781 – 1826) was a British statesman, Lieutenant-Governor of British Java (1811–1815) and Governor-General of Bencoolen (1817–1822), best known for his founding of Modern Singapore. He was heavily involved in the conquest of the Indonesian island of Java from Dutch and French military forces during the Napoleonic Wars and contributed to the expansion of the British Empire. He was also an amateur writer and wrote a book titled The History of Java (1817).

- Size 42.6 by 33.6 cm

- Quality Recycled Art Paper

- Mounted with Thick Art Cardboard

- Wooden Frame an Glass

- Description on the Back

Custom size printing and framing available.

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