Description
Bust.
Inscription(s)
homenaje de la municipalidad de santiago
cristobal colon
descubridor de america
1492
Annotation
J.M. Dickey, Christopher Columbus and his Monument Columbia (1892), p. 279, describes a marble bust existing in 1892. He describes it as 'modeled after the De Bry portrait' and having 'a Dutch cap and garments.' This is obviously not he bust illustrated above.
Sources & Information
- Photo: Nathan Griffiths, 8 November 2006. See NathanGriffiths's photostream on Flickr.
Tags
Locatie (S 33°26'8" - W 70°38'28") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: cl003;
Added: 23 December 2006
/ Updated: 6 January 2011
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