| Item Call Number |
CH00116 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
CH00116 |
| Local Free-text Call Number (oclc) |
- Classification number - CH00116
|
| Title Statement |
|
| General Note |
- General note - A photoengraving of the Basilica of St. Martin of Tours in Taal, Batangas, the first Christian mission founded in the province by Augustinian missionaries in 1572. The church covers half a hectare of land and is as tall as a fourteen-storey building. A Libro de Obra shows that its construction began in July, 1857 under the direction of Fray Marcos Anton, and according to the plans drawn by Manila architect Don Luciano Oliver. (Philippine Churches, NMPC Manila, 1980; Batangas Forged in Fire, Ayala Foundation, Inc., 2002) YYY
|
| Additional Physical Form Available Note |
- Additional physical form available note - With prints
|
| Immediate Source Of Acquisition Note |
- Source of acquisition - Filipinas Heritage Library
|
| Ownership And Custodial History |
- History - Lopez Memorial Museum
|
| Local Note (rlin) |
- Local note - The church at Taal, Batangas Province, said to be the largest in the Islands,Caption Note)
|
| Subject Chronological Term |
- Chronological term - Circa 1920
|
| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Catholic churches
|
| Subject Geographic Name |
- Geographic name - Taal, Batangas
|
| Subject Faceted Topical Term |
- Focus term - 1572
- Focus term - 1857
- Focus term - 1920
- Focus term - augustinian missions
- Focus term - batangas
- Focus term - church facades
- Focus term - lopez museum
- Focus term - luciano oliver
- Focus term - luzon
- Focus term - marcos anton
- Focus term - st. martin of tours
- Focus term - taal
|
