1960 De Jesus City Plan or Map of Manila, Philippines

Manila-jesus-1960
$250.00
Table and Pocket Map Guide City of Manila Republic of the Philippines. - Main View
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1960 De Jesus City Plan or Map of Manila, Philippines

Manila-jesus-1960

A charming city map of Manila that highlights the American embassy and United Nations Park.
$250.00

Title


Table and Pocket Map Guide City of Manila Republic of the Philippines.
  1960 (dated)     15.5 x 13.5 in (39.37 x 34.29 cm)     1 : 24268

Description


This is a 1960 Domingo de Jesus city plan or map of Manila, Philippines. Districts are labeled throughout the city, including Intramuros, as are streets, parks, railroad stations, and universities. United Nations Park, situated near south Manila Bay, is prominently illustrated, as is the U.S. Embassy, the University of Philippines, and Philippine General Hospital. Thirty-seven locations across the city are numerically identified and correspond with an index situated in the upper right corner. A photograph of the Monument of the National Hero of the Philippines Dr. Jose P. Rizal is printed in the lower right corner.
Publication History
This map was created and copyrighted by Domingo D. de Jesus and published in two editions. This is an example of the second edition, published in 1960.

Condition


Very good. Wear along original fold lines. Printed photographs on verso.