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"Manatvs gelegen op de Noot [sic] Riuier" - a Dutch map of Manhattan and environs from around 1670, believed to be a copy of a 1639 map often attributed to Johannes Vingboons (a.k.a. Joan Vinckeboons). [1]
Date c.1670 (believed to be a copy of a 1639 map)
Source Image of map at Library of Congress ( [1]).
Creator
sometimes attributed to Johannes Vingboons
 Geotemporal data
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N: 41.0628928°N
W: 74.5269536°W E: 73.4174828°W
S: 40.233842°N
Georeferencing View the georeferenced map in the Wikimaps Warper
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Manatvs (Manhattan) Laying Upon The North River.

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current 17:03, 17 February 2012 Thumbnail for version as of 17:03, 17 February 20128,752 × 6,288 (9.24 MB)GladioolOriginal, full-resolution image.
00:19, 28 April 2007 Thumbnail for version as of 00:19, 28 April 2007546 × 392 (53 KB)Mikepanhu{{Information |Description=Joan Vinckeboons (Johannes Vingboon), "Manatvs gelegen op de Noot Riuier", 1639. |Source=[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/map_item.pl?data=/home/www/data/gmd/gmd380/g3804/g3804n/ct000050.jp2&itemLink=r?ammem/gmd:@field(NUMBER+@ban

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