Columbus on deck of his ship bound for America Columbus primus inuentor Indiae occidentalis (title object) India occidentalis IV (series title) Christopher Columbus on deck of his ship bound for America. The goddess Diana pulls the ship in the right direction. She is accompanied by sea monsters and nymphs. Left is also the god Neptune to zien. Manufacturer : printmaker: Theodor de Bryprentmaker: Johann Theodor de Brynaar own design: Theodor the BryPlaats manufacture: Frankfurt Date: 1594 Physical features: engra and text printing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / letterpres


Columbus on deck of his ship bound for America Columbus primus inuentor Indiae occidentalis (title object) India occidentalis IV (series title) Christopher Columbus on deck of his ship bound for America. The goddess Diana pulls the ship in the right direction. She is accompanied by sea monsters and nymphs. Left is also the god Neptune to zien. Manufacturer : printmaker: Theodor de Bryprentmaker: Johann Theodor de Brynaar own design: Theodor the BryPlaats manufacture: Frankfurt Date: 1594 Physical features: engra and text printing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / letterpress dimensions: sheet: 162 mm × h 193 b mmToelichtingAfkomstig of: Collectiones peregrinationum in indiam occidentalem, vol. 4: Girolamo Benzoni, Americae pars quarta. Sive, Insignis & Admiranda historia de reperta primum Occidentali India at Christophoro Columbo. Frankfurt am Main: T. de Bry, 1594. Subject: celebration on board while crossing the equator (Neptune) companions, nymphs of Diana; "Ninfe di Diana '(Ripa) (story of) Diana (Artemis) ships (in general) Who: Christopher Columbus


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