Illustration
Portrait of a man said to be Christopher Columbus (1446 - 1506). Oil on Canvas. Created in 1519.
Christopher Columbus was a Genoese explorer (identified as Italian) who became famous in his own time as the man who discovered the New World and, since the 19th century CE, is credited with the discovery of North America, specifically the region comprising the United States.
Related Images
The Voyages of Christopher Columbus 1492-1504
The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus
The Return of Christopher Columbus
Westward Exploration and Settlement of the United States c.1850
United States Expansion after the Treaty of Paris in 1783
Columbus' Arrival in America
Cite This Work
APA Style
Piombo, S. d. (2022, April 24). Portrait of a Man Said to Be Christopher Columbus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15720/portrait-of-a-man-said-to-be-christopher-columbus/
Chicago Style
Piombo, Sebastiano del. "Portrait of a Man Said to Be Christopher Columbus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 24, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15720/portrait-of-a-man-said-to-be-christopher-columbus/.
MLA Style
Piombo, Sebastiano del. "Portrait of a Man Said to Be Christopher Columbus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Apr 2022. Web. 22 Nov 2024.
