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Columbus Discovering America, plate 2 from Nova Reperta
STC97580 Columbus Discovering America, plate 2 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) engraved by Theodor Galle (1571-1633) c.1600 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22809962
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1451 1506 Amerique Anteater Arrivee Cannibals Christophe Colomb Christopher Cote Decouverte Hammock Landing New World Sloth Tapir
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the spirit of discovery to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite engraving from the historic Nova Reperta by Bridgeman Images. This captivating design, taken from plate 2 of the renowned work by Theodor Galle, depicts the iconic moment when Christopher Columbus first discovered America in 1492. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the wonders of exploration and the rich history of the world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Columbus Discovering America, plate 2 from Nova Reperta" takes us back in time to one of the most significant moments in history. Engraved by Theodor Galle around 1600, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Christopher Columbus' arrival on American shores. In this scene, we witness Columbus and his crew standing proudly on land as they plant their flag, symbolizing their claim over this newfound territory. Surrounding them are native Indians, showcasing a mix of curiosity and apprehension towards these foreign explorers. A hammock hangs nearby, perhaps representing the indigenous people's way of life that was soon to be disrupted by European colonization. Amongst the intriguing details depicted in this engraving is a sloth hanging lazily from a tree branch and an anteater roaming along the coastline. These creatures serve as reminders that Columbus not only discovered new lands but also encountered unique flora and fauna previously unknown to Europeans. The artist's attention to detail transports us back to that momentous day when two worlds collided – Europe meeting America for the first time. This image serves as a visual testament to exploration, discovery, and ultimately the complex consequences that followed such encounters. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Jan van der Straet (Giovanni Stradano), we are reminded of how history unfolds through art – capturing pivotal moments like Columbus' voyage across uncharted waters into an unknown world.
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