Christopher Columbus
Explorer, navigator, and colonizer
Christopher Columbus
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| Alternative names | Cristoforo Colombo; Columbus; Cristóbal Colón; Cristobal Colon | ||
| Description | Italian explorer and sailor | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1451 | 20 May 1506 | |
| Location of birth/death | Savona | Valladolid | |
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Sculptures and monumentsEdit
Statue in Valladolid (Spain).
Monumento a Colombo a Genova.
Monument in Madrid (detail: statue).
Monument in Barcelona.
Monument in Barcelona (night view).
Monument in Barcelona (detail).
Statue in Bremerhaven (Germany).
Statue in London.
Different view of statue in London.
Monumento esculturico realizado por el artista Ernesto Gilbert (1887)
Monument in Huelva
Funchal, Madeira
Monument in Buenos Aires.
Genoa, via Gramsci (porto antico di Genova)
Bronze statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi in Providence, Rhode Island
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Emanuele Caroni, Sculptor (1876)
Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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MapsEdit
English: Illustration of the Filson Young work "Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery"
English: Columbus' geographical representation of Asia
ManuscriptsEdit
February 20, 1493 letter
StampsEdit
English: Faroes miniature sheet commemorating two discoveries of America
BanknotesEdit
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MiscellaneousEdit
Autograph
Columbus day
Columbus day
Replica of the Santa Maria
/ 2 ("Porta Soprana")
Español: Faro a Colon, tumba Mausoleo del Almirante Cristobal Colon en Santo Domingo.
Italiano: Genova: Particolare di poster ottocentesco che ricorda la scoperta dell'America
Italiano: Genova: Poster ottocentesco a ricordo della scoperta dell'America
Italiano: Genova: Particolare di poster ottocentesco a ricordo della scoperta dell'America
Italiano: Genova: Poster ottocentesco a ricordo della scoperta dell'America
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