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18) New England as Described by Captain John Smith in two voyages in 1614 and 1615, 1714

DUTCHMAPS
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/maps-of-the-bert-twaalfhoven-collection-at-fordham/the-maps/new-england-as-described-by-captain-john-smith-in-two-voyages-in-1614-and-1615-1714

19) Norumbega [i.e. North America] and Virginia, 1597

England. Although New York Harbor appears on maps issued before this one
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/maps-of-the-bert-twaalfhoven-collection-at-fordham/the-maps/norumbega-i-e-north-america-and-virginia-1597

20) New Amsterdam on the Island of Manhattan, Renamed New York, 1702

DUTCHMAPS
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/maps-of-the-bert-twaalfhoven-collection-at-fordham/the-maps/new-amsterdam-a-small-town-in-new-holland-in-north-america-on-the-island-of-manhattan-renamed-new-york-when-it-became-part-of-th

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maps they drew and more. Books fo
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Digital Exhibitions

Meet people, wander places they lived, view their lives through artifacts, maps & documents, all without leaving your screen

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Charting New Netherland, 1597-1682

Ever since man took charcoal to a cave wall, maps have existed. They inform the mind, record the way, and delight the eye. In this exhibit, the maps of Europe’s Age of Discovery mark the path from speculation to knowledge of the contours of New Netherland…
maps have existed. They inform the mind… maps cast light on the culture from which they or…hat the obvious and hidden agendas might be. Maps elicit feelings of discovery
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/charting-new-netherland-1600

The Maps


https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/charting-new-netherland-1600/the-maps

2) Norumbega et Virginia, 1597

a compendium of information from others' maps… etc. The 19 maps focus on the continents… One of the maps
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/charting-new-netherland-1600/the-maps/norumbega-et-virginia-1597

3) Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia, 1630

. It would become the point of departure for maps of the colony long after the English takeove…. It would become the point of departure for maps of the colony long after the English takeove
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/charting-new-netherland-1600/the-maps/nova-anglia-novum-belgium-et-virginia-1630

5) Carta particulare nuova Belgia, 1646

part of map making. An exception are the 130 maps of the world which accompany Robert Dudley…ons and seamanship. The Baroque style of the maps…o Lucini is so singular and elegant that the maps have never been tinted. Since
https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/charting-new-netherland-1600/the-maps/carta-particulare-nuova-belgia-1646

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