[Philippine Islands]

infoVingboons, Johannes; 1665

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A map of the northern Philippine islands with a rhumbline network, a web of lines to aid navigation. Bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs are marked, reinforcing the maritime theme. The compass rose points left, indicating north’s direction.

Details
Date
1665
Map Maker
Vingboons, Johannes
Attributes

Compass Rose

Scale

Rhumbline Network

Longitude and Latitude

Features

Bathymetry

Shoal

Reef

Library Catalogue

Published/Created Date
[1665?]
Description
From: Monumenta cartographica. I. 7.
Preliminary record.
Extent
1 map ;
67 x 46 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:2,200,000 ].
Coordinates
2200000 and a
Language
Dutch; Flemish
Call Number
28 1665
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00023E
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Philippines--Maps--Early works to 1800
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Orbis ID
8195335
Object ID (OID)
12222026

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