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| Picture No | 12029987 |
| Date | 1500 |
| Description | Columbus in Chains |
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Christopher Columbus sits on a coil of rope on his ship in chains, staring off to sea with a guard behind him. He returned to Spain after being arrested and removed from his position as Governor after a testimony list of 23 people (both enemies and supporters) and an investigation into his abuse and 'tyrannical rule' of his subjects.
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| Source | Engraving by Edouard Riou |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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