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Philippinae Insulae

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Author: Petrus Bertius / Jodocus Hondius

Publisher: Jodocus Hondius in Amsterdam.

Year: 1618 [1616] [1598]

Size: 9.5 x 13.7 cm

Reference: unrecorded - not in Quirino, but similar to Kaerius p. 78; not in Phillips; Antique Maps, pp.104-6; Koeman II, LAN 13A, Sabin 5014; Suarez, S.E.A. p. 188
SKU: 62736 Category: Tags: ,

Description

hand-coloured copper engraving. text verso in French: ‘Description des Isles Molucques’.

EXTREMELY RARE map from ‘Tabularum Geographicum’ Chapter: ‘Description des Philippines’, pp.753-754; first French edition. The second version of the oldest map showing the Philippines alone. The Kaerius map was redrawn: Palawan now angled. Essentially taken from Plancius “spice” map of 1592: Insulae Moluccae.

 

Price upon request

Condition

age toning, marginal browning and handling marks, some light damp staining in lower left corner and lower margin. Otherwise quite good.

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