1) Radeaux de Peche a Manille (Fishraft), 2) Banka, Bateau de Passage [Outrigger Boat Ferry]

Description

hand-coloured steel engraving.

Two views of Manila on one sheet, from the ‘Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde’, undertaken by the famour French explorer of the first half of the 19th Century. He spent a considerable time in the Philippines and published many images which till todate remain as exciting as ever.