1492 Collection (page 7)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Group of Arab Horsemen (b / w photo)
6012779 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: A Group of Arab Horsemen (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Arab Horsemen)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Haytian Building (b / w photo)
6012771 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Haytian Building (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haytian Building)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Syrian Lancers (b / w photo)
6012770 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: The Syrian Lancers (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Syrian Lancers)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: US Battleship Illinois (b / w photo)
6012726 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: US Battleship Illinois (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Battleship Illinois)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Limoges Cathedral Gallery (b / w photo)
6012718 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Limoges Cathedral Gallery (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges Cathedral Gallery)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: United States Exhibit of Sculpture (b / w photo)
6012717 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: United States Exhibit of Sculpture (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Exhibit of Sculpture)

Oregon National Guard - de Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver 53-7951 (msn 770/1492). Delivered on 17 February 1955 and disposed of to MASDC on 14 February 1972

Columbus and Men in Canoe Date: 1876

LUTHER GOES TO SCHOOL
Martin Luther is taken by his father to school at Mansfeld Date: 1492

Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus caravel
Columbuss caravel, formerly the Marigalante Date: 1492

Magdalen Great Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, UK
England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Magdalen Great Tower is a bell tower and is one of the oldest parts of Magdalen College, Construction began in 1492

Columbus in the New World, 1906 (oil on canvas)
3366989 Columbus in the New World, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 221x304.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Expulsion of the Jews from the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon by Elizabeth I (edict of March 31)
Expulsion of the Jews from the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon by Elizabeth I (edict of March 31, 1492)

The surrender of Granada, between the Catholic Kings and Boabdil in 2nd January 1492. Oil of 1832

Autograph letter of Amerigo Vespucci written on 30th December 1492 in Seville to the Ducal Commissioner of Genoa

The Surrender of Granada, painted from 1879 to 1882. Delivery of the keys of the city to the Catholic Kings

Time of arrival and landing of Columbus to the island of San Salvador in 1492, colored engraving

Scene of the discovery of America, sailors of the caravel La Pinta crying Land ho, color engraving

Baby Jesus of the Hands (Il bambin Gesu delle Mani), c. 1492. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Giordano, Perugia

MUSICAL SCALE, 1492. Pythagoras playing the musical scale on bells and water glasses. Woodcut from Franchinus Gaffurius Theorica Musicae, Milan, 1492

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS landing on San Salvador (Guanahani) in the Bahamas on Oct. 12, 1492: lithograph, 19th century

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS being given the sailing commission by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella for his Enterprise of the Indies in Sante Fe, Spain, on April 30, 1492: colored engraving, 19th century

Columbus landing in the New World, 1492
First landing of Columbus in the New World, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Great voyages of the age of exploration
Map of great voyages from 1492 to 1580. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Capitulation Granada 1492 15th Century Surrenders
The capitulation of Granada, 1492, Muhammad XII (Boabdil) surrenders to Ferdinand and Isabella. Abu Abdallah Muhammad XII, c. 1460-1533, aka Boabdil

The Worlds Columbian Exposition, aka Worlds Fair: Columbian Exposition, Chicago Worlds Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition

Replicas of La Nina and La Pinta ships. The original caravel-type vessels were used by Christopher Columbus in his first transatlantic voyage in 1492. 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

Replica of the caravel Santa Maria used by Christopher Columbus in his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, seen here in the Arsenal de la Carraca

Commemorative medal celebrating the 400 year anniversary of Columbuss discovery of America in 1492. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, published 1892

Sea navigation and exploration in 1492. From The Book of Ships, published c. 1920
Sea navigation and exploration in 1492. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920

Crucifixion Giuliano Amadei Italian active 1446
The Crucifixion; Giuliano Amadei (Italian, active 1446 - died 1496); Rome, Italy; 1484 - 1492; Tempera colors and gold on parchment; Leaf: 39.7 x 24.1 cm (15 5, 8 x 9 1, 2 in.)

Portrait Man Hans Schwarz German 1492 1521 1518
Portrait of a Man; Hans Schwarz (German, about 1492 - after 1521); about 1518; Black chalk; 23.8 x 18.7 cm (9 3, 8 x 7 3, 8 in.)

Persian verses recto Haft Awrang Seven Thrones
Persian verses (recto) from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492), mid 1500s. Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)

Cupid Psyche 1574 Giorgio Ghisi Italian 1520-1582
Cupid and Psyche, 1574. Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520-1582), after Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99-1546). Engraving; sheet: 36 x 23.4 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

Allegorical Figure Holding Sphere mid 1560s Giorgio Ghisi
Allegorical Figure Holding a Sphere, mid 1560s. Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520-1582), possibly after Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99-1546). Engraving; sheet: 24 x 13.4 cm (9 7/16 x 5 1/4 in.)

Map Of Guanahani Or San Salvador Showing Watling Island Where Christopher Columbus Made Landfall In 1492. From The Book Life Of Christopher Columbus By Clements R. Markham Published 1892

Pythagoras of Samos (570 BC-495 BC). Engraving
Pythagoras of Samos (570 BC-495 BC). Ionic Greek philosopher and mathematician. Engraving by Theo Gafurius, 1492. Milan, Italy

Meteorite fall at Ensisheim, Germany (now France)
Depiction of a Donnerstein (thunderstone), a 250 pound meteorite which fell into a field near the town of Ensisheim, Germany (now in north east France, near the border with Germany)

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506). Italian navigator. Landing on the island of Hispaniola, 1492. Etching, 1728

HEBREW MANUSCRIPT, 1492. Illuminated page with Hebrew text, from the Rothschild Machzor, Florentine, 1492

ST. JEROME IN HIS STUDY. Woodcut, 1492, by Albrecht Durer

Proportions of the Human Figure or The Vitruvian Man. Pen and ink drawing by Leonardo Da Vinci, c1492
LEONARDO: ANATOMY. Proportions of the Human Figure or The Vitruvian Man. Pen and ink drawing by Leonardo Da Vinci, c1492

Columbus arrives in the Americas, 1492 C016 / 4494
Columbus arrives in the Americas. 19th-century artwork of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506, kneeling) taking possession of the new country he had discovered on 12 October 1492

PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA (1416-1492). The Duke and Duches of Urbino. Portrait of Federico da Montefeltro. Renaissance art

Lorenzo De Medici / Vasari
LORENZO DE MEDICI ka Il Magnifico Florentine stateman, ruler, and patron of arts and letters Date: 1449 - 1492

PROY2A-00086
Moors surrender of Granada to Isabella and Ferdinand, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

PEXP2A-00062
Christopher Columbus. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"1492: A Journey of Discovery and Conquest" In the quaint town of Lorgues, a small community nestled in the heart of France, an unlikely tale began to unfold. As Elizabeth Woodville meticulously studied her Caribbean map, she couldn't help but wonder about the uncharted territories that lay beyond its edges. Meanwhile, across the seas, Christopher Columbus, an Italian navigator and explorer with a burning ambition for adventure, set sail on his historic voyage. His determination to find new trade routes led him to embark on a journey that would forever change the course of history. Back in Italy, Lorenzo de' Medici - known as Lorenzo the Magnificent - ruled over Florence during this pivotal year. With his patronage of arts and sciences flourishing under his reign, he unknowingly supported Columbus's expedition by providing financial aid. The globe was incomplete; it lacked any knowledge or depiction of the New World that awaited discovery. Little did they know that Columbus's engraved portrait would soon become synonymous with exploration and bravery. As Columbus left shore behind him, setting off into unknown waters aboard his ship Santa Maria alongside Pinzon of Pinta from Lorgues and Marchena Works crew members from Spain. The anticipation filled their hearts as they ventured further away from familiar lands. Upon their return to Europe after months at sea battling storms and uncertainty Pope Alexander VI rewarded Columbus for his remarkable achievement. The legend surrounding this momentous event grew like wildfire throughout kingdoms far and wide. Yet amidst all these triumphs emerged tales such as "The Moor's Last Sigh, " which spoke volumes about loss and longing for what once was. It reminded us all that every story has multiple perspectives worth exploring. In 1492, boundaries were shattered both physically and metaphorically as explorers dared to dream beyond what seemed possible. This year marked not only a turning point in history but also served as a reminder that human curiosity knows no bounds.