New York Before New York: The Castello Plan of New Amsterdam
New-York Historical Society, 2024
Graphic design: Ivan Skrtic
This special exhibition dives into the everyday lives of
a diverse body of settlers, indigenous peoples, and enslaved Africans
in and around the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, foregrounded by the Castello Plan— a highly detailed mid 17th century map depicting the colony at its peak.
Press: New York Times
Press: New York Times
First and last photos courtesy of Glenn Castellano, New-York Historical Society