Dutch Nicolaes Visscher I Map of New Amsterdam, ca 1690

view amsterdam nicolaes visscher inset village indian york dutch engraved early example colony known beaver now-famous suggests drawn 1690 animals world 1655 illustrated fauna colorado collection establishment aspirations vignettes battery colonization northeast flanked importance villages illustrate life showing buildings america vulnerability settlements utilized prior plainly fortifications rare handful frame netherland needed visscher's sought-after defeat ruderman famous paramount recorded jansson's construction used boundary reasonably obtainable region evergreen ex-private denver acquired outside stains glass hand-colored embellish included size containing english continues 1653 minor losses shop verso tears paper native american figures lion passant latin inscription novi belgii novaeque angliae partis virginiae tabula multis background including bears deer barry shown island settlement southern recent retain based 1651 jansson make added stokes extremely copies dispute william penn great cultural patrimony code 2600 chapter guaranteed accompany handle shipping examined fold marks expected toning peripheries imagery text coloration wood gallery city 1729 locis correctly clearly motivated geography attack regional study york's 1655-56 lord private 1960 covering described authenticity winning worldwide in-house condition vertical quite framing print impact finely emendata left image according manhattan marked publication advanced british maps waterfront extensive wall edition baltimore provenance 2000 items legal buy/sell statute money certificate bids ship convenience 163727 appears strong intact label wired suspension