Christopher Columbus stands on a ships deck
Christopher Columbus stands on a ships deck, as oceanic creatures, sea nymphs, and the classical sea god Poseidon/Neptune celebrate his voyage. Columbus holds a banner with crucifix, and his coat of arms flies from the main mast. Hand-colored print by Jan van der Straet, of Antwerp, ca. 1575-1590
Picture No
13125958
Media ID
45376914
Size
3000px x 2285px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
