Jose E. Marco (1878?-1963) is one of the people I would have loved to meet because of his "contributions to Philippine History." From 1913, when he donated ancient bark manuscripts to the National Library (Upper Right), till the late 1950's when he created a whole corpus of work by Fr. Jose Burgos everything sourced from Marco were forgeries!. His career spanned half a century. with his most enduring hoaxes being, the 15th century Code of Kalantiaw and the 1869 Burgos novel "La Loba Negra" (Lowe...
Published on June 28, 2022 04:45