Columbus Day Clipart Images

Page includes images acquired from the Library of Congress. They depict two 19th century versions of the landing of Columbus in the New World.

We choose these jpegs because they are excellent works of art and because they have the clearest copyright information of all the 19th century Columbus images we viewed.

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Columbus Day banner with flags.
ships Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria
An animated gif of the Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria on high seas.

Columbus arriving at the new world
"The Landing of Columbus Oct. 11th 1492" is a photo of a hand-colored lithograph created by N. Currier (Currier & Ives) published in 1846. According to the Library of Congress, "there are no known restrictions" on the publication of our jpg image of the lithograph.

Columbus kneeling for the Queen
Christopher Columbus kneeling before Queen Isabella I.
(19th century - artist V. Turgis - JPEG from film photo of the lithograph)

ship
An animated gif of one of the ships of Christopher Columbus.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day in red, white and blue with a telescope.
stars
A Columbus Day image with stars.
portrait of Christopher Columbus
Columbus Day with Christopher.

This clipart image is loosely based on a painting by Sebastiano del Piombo in the 16th century titled " Christopher Columbus, half-length portrait, facing slightly right."



happy columbus day animated in the colors of spanish flag
Happy Columbus Day animation created in the colors of the Spanish Flag.

Columbus Day Sale
Columbus Day Sale with the Pinta clipart.
Happy Columbus Day
An animated gif with Happy Columbus Day.
Columbus makes land
Christopher Columbus makes landfall clipart image.
Happy Columbus Day animated
Happy Columbus Day with flag and animation.
Happy Columbus Day
Happy Columbus Day animated gif with flags.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day banner in red, white and blue.
Columbus Day
Christopher Columbus with his looking glass plus Columbus Day.
Columbus Day flags
Columbus Day with flags.

Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria on the high seas
The Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria on the high seas.



Happy Columbus Day
Happy Columbus Day with animation.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day with telescope and perspective shadows - JPEG.
Columbus Day animated
Columbus Day with stars and animation.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day sign.
Happy Columbus Day
Happy Columbus Day with Christopher.
Columbus high seas searching
Christopher Columbus on the high seas searching for The New World or perhaps, India.
Columbus Day animation
Columbus Day with ship and animation.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day with one of Christopher's ships.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day with ship on the high seas.
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus in black and white.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day with ship and 1492.
Columbus Day clipart
Columbus Day with ship on the high seas.
Columbus New World
Columbus finds something new in the world animation.
Columbus Day ship animation
Columbus ship with a little animation.
Columbus - The First Voyage
Columbus saying farewell to Queen Isabella I on August 3, 1492.
The First Voyage is a JPEG of a chromolithograph by The Prang Educational Company in 1893.
Provided by The Library of Congress - No known restrictions on publication.
Columbus Day
Columbus Day with glitter animation.
Christopher Columbus and his ships
Columbus Day with ships and Columbus

I see the Niña and the Pinta but where is the Santa Maria? This must be a depiction of Christopher Columbus after December 25, 1492 when the Santa Maria ran aground at Hispaniola and was abandoned.

Facts about Christopher Columbus:
Born c.1451 in Genoa, Liguria and Died 20 May 1506 in Valladolid, Spain.
His occupation was "Maritime explorer for the Crown of Castile."
His titles were Admiral of the Ocean Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the Indies.
Columbus's religion was Roman Catholic.
His wife's name was Filipa Moniz.
Christopher Columbus had 2 children, Diego and Fernando.
He had 3 brothers, Giovanni Pellegrino, Giacomo and Bartolomeo Columbus.
Christopher Columbus's name in Genoese is Christoffa Corombo, in Spanish Cristóbal Colón and in Latin it was Christophorus Columbus.


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