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$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
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$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue
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This print captures the essence of Christopher Columbus and his historic third voyage. Created in 1893, during the Columbian Exposition era, this block of four stamps showcases a momentous chapter in American history. The image depicts Columbus describing his expedition to King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, who played pivotal roles in supporting his voyages. The intricate yellowish-green engraving on paper highlights the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating this collectible piece. As one explores this artwork, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a postage stamp; it symbolizes exploration, communication, and colonialism. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous design, this print transports us back to the 19th century when navigation was still an arduous task. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of scientific institutions such as the Smithsonian Institution's National Postal Museum. As we admire this historical artifact, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its educational significance. This photograph invites us to delve into our rich heritage and reflect upon the impact that explorers like Columbus had on shaping our world today.
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