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Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection

A collection of images featuring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus also known as the discover of the New World as his journeys marked the beginning of centuries of transatlantic colonization

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Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Cristopher Columbus engraving illustration

Cristopher Columbus engraving illustration
Cristopher Columbus - engraving illustration

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Map Of Columbus Route In Bahamas

Map Of Columbus Route In Bahamas
Map tracing Italian explorer Christopher Columbus route upon his arrival in the Bahamas, 1492. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships
Illustration of a Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus with boats Santa Maria, Pinta

Illustration of Christopher Columbus with boats Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina arriving on island with royal banner and cross

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus Voyages

Columbus Voyages
1889: A map of the four voyages of the Italian navigator, Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), from The Worlds Great Explorers, by J Scott Keltic, (London 1889). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Portrait of the explorer Christopher Columbus

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus landing in America 1492

Christopher Columbus landing in America 1492
Steel engraving of Christopher Columbus arriving in America 1492 Columbus called the island ( in what is now the Bahamas ) San Salvador (meaning " Holy Savior")

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1492

Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1492
Vintage image of a satirical depiction of the landing of Christopher Columbus in 1492

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892

Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus in chains, wood engraving, published c. 1882

Columbus in chains, wood engraving, published c. 1882
Columbus is brought back to Spain in chains. Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 - 1506), Italian navigator in Castilian services, who discovered America in 1492, when he reached an island of the Bahamas

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus Planning The Discovery Of America

Columbus Planning The Discovery Of America
Engraving From 1873 Featuring Christopher Columbus Planning His 1492 Voyage To The New World. Christopher Columbus Lived From 1451 Until 1506

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus on board ship

Christopher Columbus on board ship
Christopher Columbus, traditionally known as the discover of the Americas, on board ship in 1492. From " Maritime Discovery and Adventure" published by W & R chambers of London

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus (1450 / 51-1506), Italian navigator, steel engraving

Christopher Columbus (1450 / 51-1506), Italian navigator, steel engraving
Christopher Columbus (1450/51 - 1506), an Italian navigator in the service of Spain. In 1492 him succeeded the discovery of America, when he reached an island in the Bahamas

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus Discovering America

Christopher Columbus Discovering America
Vintage illustration features Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492 standing among his crew aboard the Santa Maria with the distant view of an island on the horizon

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus Sailing Ships Engraving, Circa 1400s

Christopher Columbus Sailing Ships Engraving, Circa 1400s
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Pirate Colombo in Combat Against Venetians Engraving, Circa 1400s

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Explorer Christopher Columbus 1881

Explorer Christopher Columbus 1881

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad

Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad
Vintage engraving from 1878 showing Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus Landing In America

Columbus Landing In America
Engraving From 1869 Featuring Christopher Columbus Landing In America In 1492

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus landing in America engraving 1897

Columbus landing in America engraving 1897
Natural Elementary Geography by Redway and Hinman - NY/Cincinnati/Chicago 1897

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus discovers America, lithograph, published around 1895

Columbus discovers America, lithograph, published around 1895
Landing of Christopher Columbus at the Island of Guanahani, West Indies (area of todays Bahamas), on October, 12, 1492, where he first entered the soil of America

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Palaeography historic writing examples 14th 15th 16th century

Palaeography historic writing examples 14th 15th 16th century
Title: Specimens from autograph letters &c. of the 14th 15th and 16th centuries. Pl. XVI. Scraps from letters by (for example)

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Columbus Breaking the Egg, William Hogarth

Columbus Breaking the Egg, William Hogarth
Vintage engraving of Columbus Breaking the Egg is a 1752 engraving by English artist William Hogarth. It depicts an apocryphal tale (the Egg of Columbus)

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Engraving from 1896 showing the explorer Christopher Columbus

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
" Vintage engraving from 1878 of a portrait of Christopher Columbus. An explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Illustration from 19th century

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships
Christopher Columbus ships - Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria. Columbus is traditionally known as the discoverer of the Americas in 1492

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Carib and Arawak people greeting Christopher Columbus on his arrival in Caribbean

Illustration of Carib and Arawak people greeting Christopher Columbus on his arrival in Caribbean

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus coat of arms

Illustration of Christopher Columbus coat of arms

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892

Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Columbus returning to Spain in 1493, greeted by cheering crowds

Illustration of Columbus returning to Spain in 1493, greeted by cheering crowds

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Columbus at home with his wife and baby boy, studying maps of the Atlantic

Illustration of Columbus at home with his wife and baby boy, studying maps of the Atlantic

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of the city Columbus began to build when he returned to Hispaniola

Illustration of the city Columbus began to build when he returned to Hispaniola

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Voyages of Christopher Columbus, wood engraving, published c. 1882

Voyages of Christopher Columbus, wood engraving, published c. 1882
Map with the routes of the four voyages of Christopher Columbus in the Caribbean Sea. Wood engraving, published c. 1882

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Christopher Columbuss cabin

Christopher Columbuss cabin
A reproduction of Christopher Columbuss cabin aboard the Santa Maria, circa 1900s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus in the Santa Maria ship and his crew looking for land

Illustration of Christopher Columbus in the Santa Maria ship and his crew looking for land

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship Santa Maria at sea

Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship Santa Maria at sea

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of maps showing voyagers undertaken by Christopher Columbus

Illustration of maps showing voyagers undertaken by Christopher Columbus

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus shouting, shaking his fist and pointing at ship, the Pinta

Illustration of Christopher Columbus shouting, shaking his fist and pointing at ship, the Pinta, out at sea

Background imageChristopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship, the Santa Maria

Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship, the Santa Maria


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