Christopher Columbus 'Discovering America', woodcut, 1493. Artist: Unknown

Christopher Columbus 'Discovering America', woodcut, 1493. Artist: Unknown

1-151-303 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

'Discovering America', woodcut, 1493. Ferdinand II of Aragon points to Columbus in 'Santa Maria' as she approaches land with the 'Pinta' and 'Nina'. Said to be earliest depiction of Columbus' .


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer

Medium
  1. Woodcut

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Artefacts

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3150x3325
File Size : 30,685kb


Aliases

  1. 005238
  1. 005238
  1. 0390000238
  1. 1-151-303
  1. 1151303
  1. 238

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