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Fine Art Print : Text and signature of Pope Leo XIII, written on the 400 year anniversary of Columbuss discovery of America in 1492. Written in Latin it translates thus, "By divine inspiration and work of Columbus a new world emerged from the waters. Colon is ours. "From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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Text and signature of Pope Leo XIII, written on the 400 year anniversary of Columbuss discovery of America in 1492. Written in Latin it translates thus, "By divine inspiration and work of Columbus a new world emerged from the waters. Colon is ours. "From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
Text and signature of Pope Leo XIII, written on the 400 year anniversary of Columbuss discovery of America in 1492. Written in Latin it translates thus, " By divine inspiration and work of Columbus a new world emerged from the waters. Colon is ours." From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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1492 Christopher Columbus Discovery Handwriting Latin Signature Spanish Written Hand Written Pope Leo Xiii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Celebrate the rich history of discovery with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the text and signature of Pope Leo XIII, penned on the 400th anniversary of Columbus's groundbreaking voyage to America in 1492. Translated from Latin, the inscription reads, "By divine inspiration and work of Columbus, a new world emerged from the waters. Colon is ours." This historic moment is beautifully captured from the pages of La Ilustracion Artistica, published in 1887. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the text and signature of Pope Leo XIII, written on the momentous occasion of the 400-year anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of America in 1492. The inscription, originally penned in Latin, carries a profound message that transcends time. It translates to "By divine inspiration and work of Columbus, a new world emerged from the waters. Colon is ours". These words encapsulate the significance and impact of this historical event. The image captures not only the beauty of Pope Leo XIII's handwriting but also serves as a testament to his recognition and appreciation for Columbus' achievement. Published in La Ilustracion Artistica in 1887, this photograph transports us back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. As we delve into history through this remarkable snapshot, it becomes evident that it holds immense cultural value. With its blend of English, Spanish, Welsh influences alongside archival elements such as handwritten notes by Pope Leo XIII himself, this picture provides a glimpse into an extraordinary past. Whether you are drawn to America's rich heritage or have an interest in Latin literature or historical artifacts - this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its intricate details and symbolic representation.
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