File:Various Philippine animals and plants frame 1, detail from Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas.jpg

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English: Various Philippine animals and plants, detail from Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Islas Filipinas (1734).

Captions in Spanish:

  1. Cayman, o Cocodrilo, de que stan llenos los rios de estas islas - The rivers of these islands are full of caiman, or crocodiles.
  2. Saua, Culebra muy grande - Sawa (Tagalog), very large snake
  3. Indio en bata que arando con un Carabao, o Bufalo - Native Filipino in robe, plowing with a carabao, or water buffalo
  4. Luzon, en que se pila el arroz y de donde se llamo Luzon esta isla - Lusong (Tagalog), wooden mortar used in de-husking rice, from which the name of Luzon (largest island in the Philippines) was derived.

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  • Cuervo blanco - White raven
  • Cacao - Cacao tree, source of chocolate
  • Plantano - Plantain, banana-like plant and fruit
The structure behind the woman pounding rice is a bahay kubo, a native house raised on stilts.
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2013585226/
Author Pedro Murillo Velarde, Nicolás de la Cruz Bagay, Francisco Suarez

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