Author: Robert Morden
Publisher: R. Morden & Thomas Cockerill in London.
Year: 1688 [1680]
Size: 10.3 x 12.9 cm map, 20.1 x 15.7 cm page
Reference: Quirino p. 86; Phillips # 23; Phillips Atlases #498 (Geography Rectified)
The Philipine Isles
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Description
hand-coloured copper engraving, verso: text; with page no.45 shown on upper right plate.
EXTREMELY RARE map on a full page with text, from Geography Rectified or: A Description of the World (sheet pp.455/456 ,with “Page. 45” indicated on the plate). 3rd edition, Enlarged with a Complete Geographical Index to the Whole.
Englishman Morden (1668-1703) was a cartographer and maker of instruments & globes. The first edition of 1680 (without page no. 45), 2nd edition 1688 (without page no. 45), 3rd edition 1693 (with page no. 45), 4th edition 1700 and later.
Condition
hinge remnants, paper age toning.
