More than geography and political territories, ancient maps tell stories about history, conflict, culture, trade and even myths. Skip to content OCTOBER 27, 2022 ...

Antique maps of the Philippines are valuable as singles but, when seen in a series, depict in their detailed differences the emergence of a nation. Velarde’s map may be three centuries old but it ...

Philippines' Foreign Secretary Albert Del Rosario, points to a ancient map on display while Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin (R) looks on during the opening, at a Catholic university in Manila ...

The Holy Grail of ancient Philippine maps is the “Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas” of 1734, better known as the Murillo Velarde map. Skip to content OCTOBER 27, 2022 ...

There I was staring at a huge ancient sepia-toned map, ... this 1734 Mother of all Philippine Maps was used at the arbitration tribunal to back up the Philippines’ right and ownership over the ...

The Philippines has recently unveiled an exhibit in Manila of 60 ancient maps of Asia that authorities say debunk China’s claimed "historical ownership" over disputed areas of the South China ...

The Philippines on Thursday put on display dozens of ancient maps which officials said showed that China's territorial claims over the South China Sea did not include a disputed shoal at the ...

There I was staring at a huge ancient sepia-toned map, replete with details and names of the different places in the Philippines, including Scarborough Shoal and the Spratlys.