Straits of Banca - Herbert 1760 " highlighting the map's focus

" highlighting the map's focus on the economic and maritime lifeline of the Spanish East Indies

divided into their respective provinces

La Chine et les Chinois (China and the Chinese)

The barge depicted is a masterpiece of maritime engineering and spiritual symbolism

Drawn/Published by: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Straits of Banca - Herbert 1760 " highlighting the map's focusA Chart of the Seas between the Straits of Banca and Po. Timon Drawn Published by: William Herbert Location: London Year: 1760 (dated) From: A New Directory for the East Indies Condition: Rare nautical chart with original outline colour; with mat board. A Rare Mid 18th Century Maritime Guide This 1760 chart is a significant work of British hydrography by William Herbert, a renowned printmaker and map seller who specialized in navigational guides for