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"Christopher Columbus: The Adventurous Explorer Who Changed History" Step back in time and witness the remarkable journey of Christopher Columbus

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1519. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1519. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1519. Found in the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus sailing from Palos, 1892. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)

Christopher Columbus sailing from Palos, 1892. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Christopher Columbus sailing from Palos, 1892. Private Collection

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus returned from America (Christopher Columbus in chains), 1863

Christopher Columbus returned from America (Christopher Columbus in chains), 1863. Found in the collection of Galleria d Arte Moderna, Genova

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: The Virgin of Cristobal Colon. Artist: Anonymous

The Virgin of Cristobal Colon. Artist: Anonymous
The Virgin of Cristobal Colon. Found in the collection of Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbus taking possession of the new country, 1893. Artist: Anonymous

Columbus taking possession of the new country, 1893. Artist: Anonymous
Columbus taking possession of the new country, 1893. From a private collection

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Because the Spanish thirst for gold, the Indians pour liquid gold into them

Because the Spanish thirst for gold, the Indians pour liquid gold into them. (From: Americae pars qvarta). Private Collection

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Some Indians are killed, some perish in a fire. (From: Americae pars qvarta)

Some Indians are killed, some perish in a fire. (From: Americae pars qvarta). Artist: Bry, Theodor de (1528-1598)
Some Indians are killed, some perish in a fire. (From: Americae pars qvarta). Private Collection

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Portrait of Christopher Columbus. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Christopher Columbus. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Christopher Columbus. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christophorus Columbus Ligur (Americae Retectio), 1591. Artist: Galle, Philipp (1537-1612)

Christophorus Columbus Ligur (Americae Retectio), 1591. Artist: Galle, Philipp (1537-1612)
Christophorus Columbus Ligur (Americae Retectio), 1591. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Portrait of Christopher Columbus

Portrait of Christopher Columbus. Found in the Collection of Accademia di San Luca

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Landing of Christopher Columbus (The frieze in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol), 1860-1873

Landing of Christopher Columbus (The frieze in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol), 1860-1873. Found in the collection of United States Capitol rotunda

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: The Disembarkation of Christopher Columbus on San Salvador, 12th October 1492, 1892

The Disembarkation of Christopher Columbus on San Salvador, 12th October 1492, 1892. Private Collection

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872)

Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872). Italian explorer and trader Columbus (1451-1506) on his deathbed. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbuss Santa Maria, 1937

Columbuss Santa Maria, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth

Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Artist: William Hogarth
Columbus breaking the egg, 1753, (1833). Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christoph Kolumbus 1446-1506, 1934

Christoph Kolumbus 1446-1506, 1934. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Genoese navigator and explorer. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus Discovering America, woodcut, 1493

Christopher Columbus Discovering America, woodcut, 1493
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

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, (3rd August 1492), 1912

Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, (3rd August 1492), 1912
The Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, 3rd August 1492. Queen Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504) and King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) helped fund Columbuss explorations

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbuss Ship, The Santa Maria, (1493), 1912

Columbuss Ship, The Santa Maria, (1493), 1912
Columbuss Ship, The Santa Maria, 1493. La Santa Maria de la Inmaculada Concepcion (Spanish for Holy Mary of the Immaculate Conception), or La Santa Maria

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), c1910

Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), c1910
Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus (1451-1506) set out in 1492 to discover a westward route to Asia

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Foundation of Baracoa, (16th century), 1920s

Foundation of Baracoa, (16th century), 1920s
Foundation of Baracoa. Colombus arrived at Baracoa 27th November 1492 and Diego Velazquez founded it in 1512, the oldest city of Cuba as well as its first capital

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Tomb of Christopher Colombus, (19th century), 1920s

Tomb of Christopher Colombus, (19th century), 1920s
The tomb was one of the last additions to the cathedral, installed in 1899 and designed by the sculptor Arturo Melida. It was originally installed in Havana before being moved to Seville after Spain

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Death of Christopher Colombus, (16th century), 1920s

Death of Christopher Colombus, (16th century), 1920s
Death of Cristobal Colon in Valladolid, May 20, 1506. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Testament of Isabel the Catholic, (16th century), 1920s

Testament of Isabel the Catholic, (16th century), 1920s
Testament of Isabel the Catholic. In Seville Colombus heard of the death of his protector Isabel la Catolica, news that produced immense grief.Cigar card from the History of Cuba

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Presents to Colombus, (16th century), 1920s

Presents to Colombus, (16th century), 1920s
When Colombus returned to Cuba in his second voygage, the natives offered him different gifts that were hand made. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colon returning to Spain as a prisoner, (16th century), 1920s

Colon returning to Spain as a prisoner, (16th century), 1920s
Christopher Colombus went to Santo Domingo where the colonial settlement had been moved from Isabella. Colombus attempted to resume his governorship, but the people rebelled

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colombus sent to Spain, (16th century), 1920s

Colombus sent to Spain, (16th century), 1920s
Colombus sent to Spain. At the beginning of October 1500, Colombus and his brothers were arrested and sent to Spain by the commissioner of Bobadilla

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Villejo and Martin rejected by Colombus, (15th century), 1920s

Villejo and Martin rejected by Colombus, (15th century), 1920s
Villejo and Martin rejected by Colombus. Colombus was imprisoned by Bobadilla, who had powers to maintain peace and tranquillity in the colony

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colombus when Cortes arrived in Cuba, (15th century), 1920s

Colombus when Cortes arrived in Cuba, (15th century), 1920s
Colombus when Cortes arrived in Cuba. On his second trip Colombus went into the south coast of Cuba and when Cortes arrived in Guaniguanico province, Colombus made his crew swear on June 12

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colombus returns from his first trip, (15th century), 1920s

Colombus returns from his first trip, (15th century), 1920s
Return of the first trip. In mid-April, Columbus entered the city of Barcelona where the court was located to a grandiose reception

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: The Discovery of Cuba, (15th century), 1920s

The Discovery of Cuba, (15th century), 1920s
The island of Cuba was discovered on October 28 1492 by Christopher Columbus and his fleet of three ships: La Pinta, La Nina and La Santa Maria on his first trip to the New World

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Rebellion on Board, (15th century), 1920s

Rebellion on Board, (15th century), 1920s
Rebellion on board. A month after Colombus left the Canaries, the crew began to express their discontent to Colombus, threatening him and trying to force him to return to Spain

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Landing of Colombus in America, (15th century), 1920s

Landing of Colombus in America, (15th century), 1920s
Landing of Colombus in America. At two in the morning of October 12 1492 a cannon was shot from La Pinta which gave the ground signal that it had arrived at the island of Guanahani

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: The Santa Maria, the pinta and the Nina, (15th century), 1920s

The Santa Maria, the pinta and the Nina, (15th century), 1920s
The Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina. Small carablea fleet, under the command of Colombus, Martin Alonso Pinzon, and Vicente Yanez Pinzon

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Farewell to Colombus, (1482), 1920s

Farewell to Colombus, (1482), 1920s
Farewell to Colombus. On the morning of August 3rd 1492 and with the blessing of Friar Juan Perez, he departed the small fleet from the port of Palos de Moguer

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Council of Salamanca, (15th century), 1920s

Council of Salamanca, (15th century), 1920s
Council of Salamanca. Colombus submitted his plans to the Dominican theologians of San Esteban, obtaining its approval after long discussions

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colombus in Rabida, (15th century), 1920s

Colombus in Rabida, (15th century), 1920s
Colombus at la Rabida. Colombus explained his plans to the Friar Juan Perez, who had been confessor of Elizabeth the Catholic, obtaining a letter of presentation to the Queen

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Colombus arriving at Rabida, (15th century), 1920s

Colombus arriving at Rabida, (15th century), 1920s
Colombus arriving at Rabida. Disappointed Colon was heading to Enelva to drop off his son Diego and passing by the monastery of Rabida he asked for a little bread and water

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Convent the Rabida, (15th century), 1920s

Convent the Rabida, (15th century), 1920s
Convent the Rabida. Colombus went to Spain to offer his services to the catholic kings. He went first to the Dukes of Medina Sidonia, and of Medina Celi and then went to Cordoba

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1505), 1920s

Christopher Columbus (1451-1505), 1920s. Great Genoves sailor who discovered the new world. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Land! Land! Land!, Columbus arriving in America, 1492 (late 19th or early 20th century)

Land! Land! Land!, Columbus arriving in America, 1492 (late 19th or early 20th century)
Land! Land! Land!, Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 1492 (late 19th or early 20th century). Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: A duplicate of one of Christopher Columbus sailing ships, 1922

A duplicate of one of Christopher Columbus sailing ships, 1922. Featuring an inset of Columbus (1451-1506). This duplicate was sailed across the Atlantic for the Worlds Columbian Exhibition at

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Cogoleto, the birth place of Columbus, Italy, 1828. Artist: E Finden

Cogoleto, the birth place of Columbus, Italy, 1828. Artist: E Finden
Cogoleto, the birth place of Columbus, Italy, 1828

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Artist: H Lemon

Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Artist: H Lemon
Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Christopher Columbus visited the Franciscan monastery of La Rabida in Andalusia in 1490 to consult with the friars on his plans for a voyage

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Genoese navigator and explorer, 1924

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Genoese navigator and explorer, 1924
Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus (1451-1506) set out in 1492 to discover a westward route to Asia

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: The landing of Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola, 1901

The landing of Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola, 1901. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer, (1901)

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

Background imageChristopher Columbus Collection: Christopher Columbus and his sons Diego and Ferdinand, 15th century

Christopher Columbus and his sons Diego and Ferdinand, 15th century. Columbus (1451-1506) was a navigator, colonizer and one of the first Europeans to explore the Americas after the Vikings



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"Christopher Columbus: The Adventurous Explorer Who Changed History" Step back in time and witness the remarkable journey of Christopher Columbus, a visionary explorer who forever altered the course of history. Illustrated with precision and detail, this captivating image depicts Columbus's arrival on an unknown island, proudly displaying the royal banner and cross. Embarking on his daring expedition in 1492, Columbus set sail aboard three iconic ships - the Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina. With unwavering determination, they sailed towards the West Indies, as depicted in this vivid lithograph from "The Discovery of America" publication in 1878. Guided by Toscanelli's world map from 1474, Columbus navigated uncharted waters with unparalleled courage. His relentless pursuit to find a new route to Asia led him to discover a whole new continent - America. Honored for his achievements across nations stands a magnificent statue in San Juan. This monument serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and enduring legacy that shaped our modern world. Within the walls of Real Monasterio de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe lies evidence of Columbus's influence during the Elizabethan Era. An exquisite depiction showcases how his discoveries expanded horizons beyond imagination. Intriguing historical accounts take us back to Salamanca, Spain in 1487 when Christopher Columbus presented his ambitious plans before an esteemed council. It was here that he passionately advocated for his groundbreaking voyage that would change history forever. A portrait immortalizes Christopher Columbus - a maritime explorer whose audacity knew no bounds. Painted by Jose Roldan himself, it captures both strength and vulnerability encapsulated within one man who dared to dream big. The Nao Saint Mary played an integral role in shaping history as it carried Christopher Columbus across vast oceans on multiple expeditions. A symbol of resilience and exploration awaits those who delve into its fascinating story.