Discover of America
Discover of America, 12th of May 1492. Columbus erects the Cross and baptizes the Isle of Guanahani (now Cat Cay, Bahamas) by the Christian name, St. Salvador. Engraved on copper by Theodore De Bry. 1590. Plate from Manners Customs and Dress During the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix. Published in London 1874.
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Location: UK
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Keywords: 1492, america, americans, bahamas, baptize, columbus, cross, discovery, landing, maria, native, natives, nina, pinta, santa, ships