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Map showing the route of Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the New World
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Map showing the route of Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the New World
REV400275 Map showing the route of Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the New World (gouache on paper) by Spanish School, (19th century); Monastery of La Rabida, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain; (add.info.: Cristobal Colon (1451-1506); ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22926230
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed map depicting the historic route of Christopher Columbus on his groundbreaking first voyage to the New World. Created by an anonymous Spanish artist in the 19th century, this gouache on paper artwork is housed at the Monastery of La Rabida in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. The map takes us back in time to when Columbus set sail from Europe with three caravels - small and nimble ships that were instrumental in his exploration. As we trace his journey across the vast Atlantic Ocean, we can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that must have filled those wooden vessels. With its vibrant colors and intricate cartography, this painting not only serves as a historical record but also evokes a sense of wonder about the uncharted territories that awaited Columbus and his crew. It reminds us of their courage and determination as they ventured into unknown waters, ultimately leading to one of history's most significant discoveries - America. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect on how it symbolizes human curiosity and our innate desire for exploration. It stands as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery throughout history.
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