Velarde map
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velarde-map-205-16820700
title:
Velarde map
text:
Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Islas Filipinas, more commonly known as the Velarde map, is a map of the Philippines made and first published in Manila in 1734 by the Jesuit cartographer Pedro Murillo Velarde, the engraver Nicolás de la Cruz Bagay, and the artist Francisco Suárez. The World Digital Library describes it as the "first and most important scientific map of the Philippines". It is frequently referred to as the "Mother of all Philippine Maps". During the British occupation
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Map of the early colonial Philippines, noted for its comprehensiveness
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velarde_map
date created:
2019-01-04T16:49:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:34:22Z
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