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Columbus Departs Spain

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Christopher Columbus begins his first expedition, 1492.

Date Created:
1655
Creator:
Theodor de Bry (Firm)

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Creator
Theodor de Bry (Firm)
Date Created
1655

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NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Wisconsin Historical Society
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W0143NI
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WHi 23819

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