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Map of North and Central America

Noorder America. Although Nieuw Amsterdam had already passed into British hands in 1664, on this chart the city is indicated by both its old name (Nieuw Amsterdam) and its new name (New York)

Date
c. 1705
Mapmaker / publisher
Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (land surveyor / mapmaker), A. d' Winter (engraver / etcher), François Halma (publisher)
Place
North America
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
2,400 × 1,729 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

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"Map of North and Central America" (c. 1705). Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (land surveyor / mapmaker), A. d' Winter (engraver / etcher), François Halma (publisher), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AMH-6679-KB_Map_of_North_and_Central_America.jpg

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