Author: Robert Morden
Publisher: R. Morden & Thomas Cockerill in London.
Year: 1688 [1680]
Size: 9.8 x 12.4 cm map, 20 x 16 cm page
Reference: Quirino p. 86; Phillips # 23; Phillips Atlases #498 (Geography Rectified)
The Philipine Isles
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hand-coloured copper engraving, verso: text. WITHOUT page no. in upper right plate but the EXTREMELY RARE edition where this image appears on pp. 311/312 instead of pp. 435/436. Map on a full page with text, from Geography Rectified or: A Description of the World (sheet pp.311/312); published by R. Morden & Thomas Cockerill in London. 2nd edition. Englishman Morden (1668-1703) was a cartographer and maker of instruments & globes. The first edition of 1680 has no longitude degrees mentioned. 2nd edition 1688 (without page no. 45), 3rd edition 1693 (with page no. 45), fourth edition 1700 and later.
