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| Picture No | 12029992 |
| Date | 1500 |
| Description | Columbus and his Brothers in Chains |
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Christopher Columbus and his brothers Bartolomeo and Giacomo (also called Diego) are being led in chains through a crowd to the gangplank of a ship, to be taken back to Spain for trial. Columbus and his brothers were charged with gross misgovernance due to the 23 accounts of torture, mutilation, and abuse of colonial subjects.
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| Source | engraving by Burn Smeeton |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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