Illustration
An image portraying New Amsterdam, centred in the eventual Lower Manhattan, in 1664, the year England under Richard Nicolls took control and renamed it "New York".
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Original image by Johannes Vingboons. Uploaded by Celina Bebenek, published on 23 August 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Vingboons, J. (2021, August 23). New Amsterdam. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/
Chicago Style
Vingboons, Johannes. "New Amsterdam." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 23, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/.
MLA Style
Vingboons, Johannes. "New Amsterdam." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Aug 2021. Web. 05 Mar 2025.
