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Mapa de las yslas Philipinas

An old map of the Philippines: The Philippine islands on a map of 1744 credited on the item to Pedro Murillo Velarde ("esculpio Nics. de la Cruz"): relief shown pictorially, with a decorative cartouche carrying text and illustrations.
The Philippine islands on a map of 1744 credited on the item to Pedro Murillo Velarde ("esculpio Nics. de la Cruz"): relief shown pictorially, with a decorative cartouche carrying text and illustrations.

Open a larger copyThe full scan is on its record at the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center.

Its record

Kind
Map
Made by
Murillo Velarde, Pedro, 1696-1753
Date
unknown · The institution's record
Held by
Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Catalogue number
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/9s161d40f; call no. G8060 1744 .M97; commonwealth:9s161d40f
Rights
No known restrictions
Credit
Murillo Velarde, Pedro, 1696-1753, Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Named in it
yslas Philipinas
Scene archive number
country-philippines-02
The holder's rights statement
No known copyright restrictions. No known restrictions on use.
Source
Its record at the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

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Page updated October 9, 2026. Archive catalog release e205c7180a5b.

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