The latest date on this map seems to be 1817. Routes of various expeditions are shown and in the inset the common route from Manila to the east as taken by Malaspina. The voyage of Quiros in 1606 is shown passing Rica de Oro and Rica de Plata, the latter with indications it was somehow sighted in 1801. Submap: Plano Geometrico del Embarcadero de S. Bernardino. MS note: B2239/ 100.00. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 244670.
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