The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55, 1640 / Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

Title-page of Extracto historial (Madrid, 1736); photographic facsimile from copy in library of Harvard University

Map of the eastern islands; photographic facsimile from Mercator’s Atlas minor (Amsterdam, 1633); from copy of original map in the BibliothÈque Nationale, Paris

Title-page of Historia de la provincia del Sancto Rosario ... en Philippinas, by Diego Aduarte, O.P. (Manila, 1640); photographic facsimile from copy in library of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago

Governor Luis Perez DasmariÑas; from painting exhibited at St. Louis, 1904, in the Philippine exhibit of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition

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