Danckers, Justus. Novi Belgii. Amsterdam, c. 1684. [New England] Architectural Views a convention common to early

a convention common to early modern maps

twenty years after its first purchase of his art

His great "Collection

fading into grey at the upper corners

the map provides insight into the historical context of the era

Danckers, Justus. Novi Belgii. Amsterdam, c. 1684. [New England] Architectural Views a convention common to earlyJustus Danckers Novi Belgii Amsterdam, c. 1684 20" x 24" This important late 17th century map depicts Novi Belgii, the region of New Netherland in North America, encompassing parts of present day New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Created during a period of intense colonial competition, the map reflects the Dutch legacy in the region even after the English had taken control in 1664. Danckertss map highlights key settlements such as