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King Ferdinand directing Christopher Columbus

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BL3263900
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King Ferdinand directing Christopher Columbus
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British Library, London, UK
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engraving
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La lettera dellisole che ha trouato nuouamente il Author: Columbus, Christopher; Dati, Guilano / Florence, 1493 Source/Shelfmark: IA.27798, title page Symbolic illustration of King Ferdinand directing Columbus on his travels. Image taken from La lettera dellisole che ha trouato nuouamente il Re dispagna. [fol. 4 verso: ] Finita lastoria della: iu: etione delle nuoue isole dic: anaria: idiane tracte duna pistoladix: pofano col: obo &: messer Giuliano dati tradocta dilatino: i uersi uulgari a di.xxvi. doctobre. 14.93. [With a woodcut.] Originally published/produced in Florence, 1493.

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Columbus Christopher (1451-1506) / 15th century / explorer / Italy / Europe / nobility / society / royalty / travel / traveling / aristocrats / royal / ruling class / naval rank / travel / social role / exploration / maritime occupations / explorer / social class / exploring / king / explore / naval officer
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