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COLUMBUS: TRINIDAD, 1498. Christopher Columbus and his men discovering the three-peaked island of Trinidad (top left) in 1498: Spanish engraving, 1730
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COLUMBUS: TRINIDAD, 1498. Christopher Columbus and his men discovering the three-peaked island of Trinidad (top left) in 1498: Spanish engraving, 1730
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1498 Age Of Discovery Beach Canoe Caravel Caribbean Caribbean Sea Christopher Columbus Discover Discoverer Expedition Exploration Island Navigator New World Ocean Sailing Sailing Ship South America Spain Spanish Trinidad Arawak
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COLUMBUS - TRINIDAD, 1498. A Glimpse into the Age of Discovery
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the year 1498 when Christopher Columbus and his men embarked on their expedition to explore new lands. The Spanish engraving from 1730 beautifully captures the awe-inspiring sight of Columbus and his crew discovering the three-peaked island of Trinidad. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to that fateful day when these intrepid explorers first set foot on this Caribbean gem. The towering peaks of Trinidad dominate the top left corner, casting a majestic shadow over the scene below. The tranquil beach stretches out before them, inviting further exploration. The sailing ship anchored offshore stands as a testament to human ingenuity and maritime prowess during this Renaissance era. It carried Columbus across vast oceans in search of new trade routes and untold riches. In the distance, an indigenous canoe glides effortlessly through calm waters, reminding us of the vibrant cultures that awaited European discovery in South America. This engraving encapsulates not only an extraordinary moment but also symbolizes an entire epoch known as "the Age of Discovery". It was a time when brave navigators like Columbus dared to venture into uncharted territories, forever altering our understanding of geography and reshaping world history. Let this remarkable artwork serve as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and unwavering spirit for exploration - qualities that continue to drive us forward even today
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