Title
Christopher Columbus and his sons Diego and Ferdinand, 15th century. Artist: Unknown
Caption
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. Though not the first to reach the Americas from Europe, Columbus' voyages led to general European awareness of the hemisphere and the successful establishment of European cultures in the New World. From an ancient Spanish picture in the possession of Edward Horne Esq. of Bevis Mount near Southampton.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1480
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19C28_328
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (7,6Mb) / 11,9in x 16,3in / 3568 x 4897 (300dpi)