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title: New Amsterdam
author: Johannes Vingboons
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# New Amsterdam

_Authored by Johannes Vingboons_

## Image File

[![New Amsterdam](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14478.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14478.jpg)

## Image Caption

An image portraying New Amsterdam, centred in the eventual Lower Manhattan, in 1664, the year [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/) under Richard Nicolls took control and renamed it "New York".

## Cite This Work

### APA
Vingboons, J. (2021, August 23). New Amsterdam. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/>
### Chicago
Vingboons, Johannes. "New Amsterdam." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 23, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/>.
### MLA
Vingboons, Johannes. "New Amsterdam." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Aug 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14478/new-amsterdam/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GezichtOpNieuwAmsterdam.jpg) by [**Johannes Vingboons**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GezichtOpNieuwAmsterdam.jpg). Submitted by [Celina Bebenek](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/celinacyprianbe/ "User Page: Celina Bebenek"), published on 23 August 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.