Philippe Marie Vandermaelen:  Partie Des Iles Philippines. Oceanique. No. 7

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Title: Partie Des Iles Philippines. Oceanique. No. 7

Map Maker: Philippe Marie Vandermaelen

Description:

Detailed map of the Eastern part of Mindanao, Leyte, Passage Sirigao, etc., extending north to Buruhan and I. Billiran, etc. and south to Cape San Augustin and B. Tagloe. Shows the City of Mindanao.

Nice detail, especially for the period.  From Vandermaelen's remarkable 6 volume atlas, which if combined as globe gores forms an immense globe. Vandermaelen accomplished the first atlas mapping of the world on a uniform scale.

Condition Description: Minor spotting

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