1763 Map of Philipine Islands Sail Route of Manila Galeon, Hand Colored, London

Scarce 1763 map of the Philippine Islands, from Luzon to Leyte, Zebu and Ysle De Negros.

The map illustrates the track of the Manila Galleon trade from the Mole of Cabite until clear of land. From Manilla, the galleons passed above Mindoro, below Marinduque and Burias, above Tiaco and past Capul and San Bernardino Islands, before making the open waters north of Samal.

The trade route is highlighted in yellow.

Engraved for the London Magazine. 

Approx. Dimensions:

Height: 14 1/4"

Width:  12 1/2"

Condition: in good age related condition, please see photos for complete description. 

Loc. F  Id. 50