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Framed Print : Landing of Columbus, AD 1492, (1877)
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Landing of Columbus, AD 1492, (1877)
Landing of Columbus, AD 1492, (1877). Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 12 May 1492. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia. He landed on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, claiming it for Spain. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations, from the earliest settlement of the British-American colonies to the present time; together with portrait engravings and biographical sketches of the most distinguished men of the nation by Charles R Tuttle, (1877-1879)
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Landing of Columbus, AD 1492' by Unknown. This captivating image, published in 1877 by Charles Richard Tuttle, depicts the iconic moment when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas upon arriving from Spain on 12 May 1492. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this beautifully preserved print is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that began with Columbus' voyage. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.7cm (15.6" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Landing of Columbus in 1492. Christopher Columbus, sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, embarked on a daring voyage to discover a westward route to Asia. Little did he know that his journey would lead him to the shores of America. In this illustration from "Popular history of the Dominion of Canada" we see Columbus arriving on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, which he claimed for Spain. The scene is filled with symbolism and detail, showcasing both the explorer's triumph and the native people who inhabited these lands before his arrival. The image depicts Columbus standing tall on his sailing ship, surrounded by soldiers and priests. A palm tree sways in the background, representing the exotic nature of this newfound land. Native Americans observe cautiously as their world changes forever. This print not only commemorates an important historical event but also serves as a reminder of exploration's impact on indigenous cultures. It invites us to reflect upon our past while acknowledging both the achievements and consequences that came with it. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a time when continents collided, new worlds were discovered, and boundaries were forever altered.
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