Large German Chart of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders, 1763

Reference
BG-12394-3
Date
1763
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
53.5 x 42.5 cm (21.1 x 16.7 in)
Condition
Fair
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 990

Original antique map titled 'Karte von dem Canal in den Philippinischen Inseln (..)'. Large detailed chart of the islands of the Philippines. One of the most detailed charts of the Philippines of the era. Shows Islands, bays, reefs, soundings tracks of the Manila Galleon route, etc. Includes a large compass rose and rhumb lines. Originates from a German edition of "Voyage around the World" by Lord George Anson. Published 1763.

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