Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer, (1901). Artist: Unknown

Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer, (1901). Artist: Unknown

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Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer, (1901). Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus (1451-1506) set out in 1492 to discover a westward route to Asia. He landed on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, claiming it for Spain. Columbus subsequently made three further voyages to the Americas. A print from The World's History, A Survey of Man's Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume I, William Heinemann, London, 1901.


Image Details


Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Liguria Genova Genoa

  1. 44 25 00 N , 008 57 00 E

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4199x4196
File Size : 51,619kb


Aliases

  1. 0580011334
  1. 1-627-421
  1. 1627421

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