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Christopher Columbus

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
Gorham Co.
1893

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Description

Columbus with a globe, pointing towards onder. Bronze statue on half-ton marble base.

Inscription(s)

"COLUMBUS" and the dates "1492" (left) and "1893" (right).
The bronze is signed "Bartholdi 1893".

Annotation

Donated by the Christopher Columbus Committee. It is a copy of the silver statue made for the Columbian Exposition in 1893 in Chicago.

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Sculptor

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Locatie (N 41°47'48" - W 71°25'32") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: usri01; Photograph: 21 October 2001

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