The Landing Of Christopher Columbus
by Print Collector
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The Landing Of Christopher Columbus
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Print Collector
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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. He landed on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, claiming it for Spain. After one of the first contemporary pamphlets, printed at Basel, 1494. A print from The World's History, A Survey of Man's Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume I, William Heinemann, London, 1901. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 28th, 2021
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