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English: A map of Nova Belgica Et Anglia Nova (New Netherland and New England). It shows the regions settled by Dutch and English colonists in Northeast America. Made by Willem Jansz. Blaeu (1571-1638). It is based on cartography of Adriaen Block (1567-1627) and Dutch fur traders in the 17th century. Note: the right side is north.
Date Circa 1634
Source From: Blaeu, W., Atlas Maior, (Amsterdam: Blaeu) 1643. Geographicus - https://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NovaBelgicaetAngliaNova-blaeu-1634-2
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Willem Blaeu  (1571–1638)  wikidata:Q520327
 
Willem Blaeu
Alternative names
Willem Janszoon Blaeu, Willem Jansz Blaeu, Guilielmus Janssonius, Willems Jans Zoon, Guilielmus or G. Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer, publisher, instrument maker, astronomer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1571 Edit this at Wikidata 1638 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uitgeest Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
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Amsterdam; Amsterdam (1599–1638) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q520327
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