Three Hundred Years of Philippine Maps 1598-1898

 

                           Nicolas Sanson de Abbeville, Paris, 1652. Les isles Philippines, Amsterdam  1655.

                           De Philippynsche Eilanden. Sanson was the first great cartographer of 17th century

                           France, He had three sons and a grandson who followed his calling.

                              Later edition of Pedro Murillo, Velarde, Manila, 1788.

                              Mapa de las Yslas Philipinas. Published in Historia General de

                              Filipinas, by Juan de la Concepcion, Manila, 1788. The line De la

                              Compania de Jesus' that appears on the previous Murillo maps has

                              been removed.

                            

                            Pedro Murillo Velarde, 1887, Mapa de lasYslas Filipinas. Published in Cartas de los

                            P.P. de la Compania de Jeus de la Mission Filipinas. Earlier published in Diccionario

                            Geografico-Estadistico-Historico de las Islas Filipinas, by Manuel Buseta, Madrid, 1850.

                         Pedro Murillo Velarde, 1892. Mapa de las Islas Filipinas.  In Juan Jose Delgado

                             S.J.'s Historia General Sacro-Profana.

                              Pedro Murillo / George Moritz, Nurember, 1750. Carta Hydrographica

                                   y Chorographica de lasIsles Filipinas. This is one of the many maps based

                                   on MurilloVelarde. It was drawn in 1750 by George Moritz Lowitz and

                                   published in 1760 by the heirs of Johann Baptiste Homann. It was printed

                                   on two sheets, which are usually joined together when sold.

                                

                           Jacques Nicholas Bellin, Paris 1752. Cartes des Isles Philippines.This smaller

                                map was printed on two sheets with Luzon in the upper sheet and the Visayas and

                                Mindanao in the lower sheet.

                               Joaquin Martinez de Zuñiga, London 1814.Mapa de las Islas Filipinas.

                                     A correct map of the Philippine islands.  Included in theEnglish translation

                                     of his Historical View of the Philippine Islands.       

                           Philippe Vandermaelen, Brussels, 1827. Partie des Iles Philippines;

                                Iles Mariennes.

Alabern, Madrid, 1850. Islas Filipinas

Anonymous, ca 1850 Mapa del Archipelago Filipino.

Juan de la Puerta Vizcaino, Madrid, 1860. Islas Filipinas.

D. Martin Ferreiro, Madrid, 1862.  Islas Filipinas

B.C. Bachiller, Madrid, 1852. Islas Españolas Filipinas, Carolinas Y Marianas.

                                Encylopedia Britannica, 1875. Philippine Islands. A map includedin the ninth

                                edition's entry on the Philippines.

Edward Stanford, London, 1890. The Philippine Island.

John Foreman , London, 1890. Map of the Philippines.

                                                   This map was in the first edition of Foreman's book, which

                                                   had two later editions.

H. Miralles, Barcelona, 1896. Islas Filipinas.

 

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