The figurative map of Cornelis Hendricks "Citation/reference : Stokes 1616-B-6 The figurative map of Hendricks is the first manuscript map on which the name 'Manhattes' occurs. 'Manhattes' is shown as separated from Long Island, but it is not represented as an island. In this respect Hendricks's version marks a retrogression from the Block figurative map. Another difference from the two is the appearance here for the first time of the name 'Sandhoeck' (Sandy Hook), which was called 'Sandpunt' on the eaarlier map. 19th century copy of the original in the Algemeen Rijksarchiev in The Hague. Car


The figurative map of Cornelis Hendricks "Citation/reference : Stokes 1616-B-6 The figurative map of Hendricks is the first manuscript map on which the name 'Manhattes' occurs. 'Manhattes' is shown as separated from Long Island, but it is not represented as an island. In this respect Hendricks's version marks a retrogression from the Block figurative map. Another difference from the two is the appearance here for the first time of the name 'Sandhoeck' (Sandy Hook), which was called 'Sandpunt' on the eaarlier map. 19th century copy of the original in the Algemeen Rijksarchiev in The Hague. Cartographer is probably Cornelis Hendricks. Citation/reference : Deák 020 The figurative map of Hendricks is the first manuscript map on which the name 'Manhattes'; The figurative map of Cornelis Hendricks


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