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Detail of a lithograph made ??in 1875 showing the Caravels of Columbus first voyage
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Detail of a lithograph made ??in 1875 showing the Caravels of Columbus first voyage
Detail of a lithograph made ??in 1875 showing the Caravels of Columbus first voyage to America in 1492
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Caravel Christopher Columbus Discovery Nina Santa Maria Caravels Pinta Santiago Ortega
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This lithograph, created in 1875 by Santiago Ortega, offers a detailed glimpse into Christopher Columbus's historic first voyage to America in 1492. The print showcases the three caravels that embarked on this groundbreaking expedition - the Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these magnificent ships with vibrant colors and intricate details. Each vessel is meticulously depicted, showcasing their unique characteristics and design elements. The Caravels stand tall against a picturesque backdrop of the open sea, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to one of history's most significant moments - Columbus's journey that forever changed our understanding of the world. It transports us back to an era when brave explorers set sail into uncharted territories in search of new lands and untold riches. Preserved within a private collection, this rare print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and exploration. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days at sea while honoring those who paved the way for future generations' adventures across vast oceans.
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