This illustrations, which dates to 1898, shows the Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida. It was here that Columbus prayed and spent his final day before sailing for Spain on his historic voyage west across the Atlantic Ocean. It was here that Columbus had lived for two years while waiting for financial approval of his voyage from the Spanish Queen Isabella.
This illustrations, which dates to 1898, shows the Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida. It was here that Columbus prayed and spent his final day before sailing for Spain on his historic voyage west across the Atlantic Ocean. It was here that Columbus had lived for two years while waiting for financial approval of his voyage from the Spanish Queen Isabella.
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