File:CastelloPlanOriginal.jpg

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The original en:Castello Plan. Full size photograph of manuscript map in the Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana of Florence, Italy. The Castello plan is the earliest known plan of New Amsterdam (not Amsterdam, as you can see on the picture), and the only one dating from the Dutch period.

The text at the top of the image states: "Image of the city Amsterdam in New Netherland".
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Source New York Public Library, Digital Gallery. Digital ID: 54682, Digital Record ID: 118555.
Author Jacques Cortelyou, General Governor of Nieuw Amsterdam at that time.
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17:05, 9 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:05, 9 July 20101,200 × 905 (180 KB)JuTa (talk | contribs)higher resolution from de:Datei:Manhattan1.jpg uploaded by de:user:Nikater at 2006-07-13 14:31:26 local time
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