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Columbus Collection

Background imageColumbus Collection: Dresden Codex

Dresden Codex
Part of the Mayan manuscript known as the Dresden Codex : the illustrations appear to show gods and demons

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lorgues / Caribbean Map

Lorgues / Caribbean Map
A map showing the travels of Columbus in the Caribbean

Background imageColumbus Collection: Columbus / Voyage Map

Columbus / Voyage Map
A map showing the voyages of Christopher Columbus

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer

Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator and explorer
Christopher Columbus, Italian navigator, coloniser and explorer on behalf of Spain. He undertook four voyages of exploration, first reaching the American continent in 1492

Background imageColumbus Collection: Spain (1493). Letter of the queen Isabel I to

Spain (1493). Letter of the queen Isabel I to Christopher Columbus (5th September 1493). SPAIN. Sevilla. General Archives of the Indies

Background imageColumbus Collection: Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15

Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15
Jamaica. 15th century. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaicans refuse to give food to Columbus and he, knowing that there will be a lunar eclipse, tells them that God will deny the light

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. Adam

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. Adam
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1872. Copy by F. Adam of the homonimous painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena. Maritime Museum. Barcelona

Background imageColumbus Collection: Plaza Colon and Cathedral, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Plaza Colon and Cathedral, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Plaza Colon (with statue of Christopher Columbus) and Cathedral (Our Lady of the Candelaria or Candlemas), Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, North Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1905

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Engraving. Colored

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Engraving. Colored
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Columbus taking possession of the island of San Salvador. Engraving by Martin Rico after a painting of Isidro Gil

Background imageColumbus Collection: Street scene in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, South America

Street scene in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, South America, showing the Hotel Ingles, the Hotel Colon (named after Columbus), the Money Exchange and the American Saloon. Date: 1910s

Background imageColumbus Collection: Paradise Room at Reisenwebers, New York

Paradise Room at Reisenwebers, New York
The Paradise Room at Reisenweber s, Columbus Circle, New York. One of the most beautiful Ballrooms in America designed by Joseph Urban with panels by Raphael Kirchner. Date: 1920s

Background imageColumbus Collection: Maps / Americas 1540

Maps / Americas 1540
Map showing the discoveries by explorers during the first half-century after Columbus : note the confusion of India, Japan (Zipangri) and China (Cathay), & the Hesperides

Background imageColumbus Collection: Columbus Leaves Shore

Columbus Leaves Shore
Columbus takes his leave of Ferdinand and Isabela before leaving for the New World

Background imageColumbus Collection: The Tomb of Columbus, Seville Cathedral, 1909

The Tomb of Columbus, Seville Cathedral, 1909
Photograph showing the tomb of Christopher Columbus (1447-1507), the Italian explorer, at Seville Cathedral, Spain, 1909

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lorgues / Pinzon of Pinta

Lorgues / Pinzon of Pinta
Martin Alonso Pinzon, Columbus partner, commander of the Pinta

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lorgues / Marchena Works

Lorgues / Marchena Works
Antonio de Marchena, friar and astronomer, who advised Columbus

Background imageColumbus Collection: Monument to Christopher Columbus, Genoa, Italy

Monument to Christopher Columbus, Genoa, Italy

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus monument Genoa Italy early 1900s

Christopher Columbus monument Genoa Italy early 1900s

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
This sculpture portrays a young Christopher Columbus, famous Italian explorer and navigator who succeeded in opening the way for the colonization of the Americas through voyaging across the Atlantic

Background imageColumbus Collection: Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Navigator

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Navigator and colonist of the Americas. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13243

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13243
Luftwaffe - United States Air Force - Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13243 (msn 683-2026), of the 69th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, operating from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13269

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13269
Luftwaffe - United States Air Force - Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13269 (msn 8002-KG102), of the 69th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, operating from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

Background imageColumbus Collection: Poster, Lloyd Express, North German Lloyd Bremen

Poster, Lloyd Express, North German Lloyd Bremen - New York, Cherbourg, Southampton, Bremen - Fastest Transatlantic Service. Date: circa 1935

Background imageColumbus Collection: United States Navy Reserve trainees working on a Grumman F9F

United States Navy Reserve trainees working on a Grumman F9F
United States Navy Reserve trainees, carrying out procedures on the 20mm cannon and AN/APR-30 gun ranging radar of a Grumman F9F, at Naval Air Station Columbus, in Ohio, on 7 February 1955. Date: 1955

Background imageColumbus Collection: Port Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Port Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageColumbus Collection: Death of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Colored engraving

Death of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Colored engraving
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Death of Columbus. Engraving by N. Vazquez after a painting of Francisco Ortego. The Artistic Illustration, 1892. Colored

Background imageColumbus Collection: LORGUES/COLUMBUS DIES

LORGUES/COLUMBUS DIES
Columbus dies at Valladolid. Date: 19 May 1506

Background imageColumbus Collection: Lockheed T-33A 57-586

Lockheed T-33A 57-586
Lockheed T-33A-5-LO 57-586 (MSN 580-1315), on display at Rickenbacker ANGB, Columbus, Ohio. With decoy Owl perched on the fin to deter birds leaving presents behind.. Date: circa 2000

Background imageColumbus Collection: Republic F-84E Thunderjet 49-2348

Republic F-84E Thunderjet 49-2348
Republic F-84E-15-RE Thunderjet 49-2348 on display at Rickenbacker ANGB, Columbus, Ohio. Date: circa 2000

Background imageColumbus Collection: North American F-100D Super Sabre 55-2884

North American F-100D Super Sabre 55-2884
North American F-100D-50-NH Super Sabre 55-2884 (MSN 224-151) on display at Rickenbacker ANGB, Columbus, Ohio. With decoy Owl perched on the fin to deter birds leaving presents behind

Background imageColumbus Collection: Republic F-84F Thunderstreak 51-1346

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak 51-1346
Republic F-84F-1-RE Thunderstreak 51-1346, on display at Rickenbacker ANGB, Columbus, Ohio.. Used exclusively for trials and testing, this aircraft was assigned to NASA Dryden Flight Research Center

Background imageColumbus Collection: Beech T-1A Jayhawk 94-0134

Beech T-1A Jayhawk 94-0134
United States Air Force - Beech T-1A Jayhawk 94-0134 (msn TT-136, base code CB'), at Columbus AFB, MS. Date: circa 2005

Background imageColumbus Collection: Cessna T-37B 58-1919

Cessna T-37B 58-1919
United States Air Force - Cessna T-37B 58-1919 (msn 40344, base code CB'), at Columbus AFB, MS. Date: 1968

Background imageColumbus Collection: Raytheon Beech T-1A Jayhawk 95-0043

Raytheon Beech T-1A Jayhawk 95-0043
United States Air Force - Raytheon Beech T-1A Jayhawk 95-0043 (MSN TT-152), of the 48th Flying Training Squadron/14th Flying Training Wing at Columbus AFB, Mississippi. Date: 1997

Background imageColumbus Collection: Northrop T-38A Talon 67-14850

Northrop T-38A Talon 67-14850
United States Air Force - Northrop T-38A-70-NO Talon 67-14850 (MSN T.6046, base code CB'), at Columbus AFB, Mississippi. Date: 1997

Background imageColumbus Collection: Columbus breaking the egg

Columbus breaking the egg
Christopher Columbus breaking the egg - an apocryphal story, supposed to be his response to those who belittled his discovery of the New World. Date: 15th century

Background imageColumbus Collection: Miss Moore as Pepita, disguised as Christopher

Miss Moore as Pepita, disguised as Christopher in Little Christopher Columbus Date: 1890s

Background imageColumbus Collection: May Yohe, singing the Plantation Song

May Yohe, singing the Plantation Song in Little Christopher Columbus Date: 1890s

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola

Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola
Christopher Columbus firing the cannon for the Taino chieftain or cacique Guacanagar??x on Hispaniola 4, Columbus attacking the Native American army on Hispaniola 5

Background imageColumbus Collection: Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies

Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies
Portrait of Christopher Columbus 1, Columbuss first landing on San Salvador (Bahamas) 2, and Columbus dining with a Taino chieftain or Cacique on Hispaniola 3

Background imageColumbus Collection: Title page with vignette of Native American woman and child

Title page with vignette of Native American woman and child
Title page with vignette of Native American woman in feather headdress with small child. Copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in America

Background imageColumbus Collection: Scenes from the Barbary coast of Africa, 1820

Scenes from the Barbary coast of Africa, 1820
Barbary corsair pirates boarding a ship 1, audience with the Emperor of Morocco 2, and Christian enslaved persons harnessed to a wagon 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageColumbus Collection: Four views, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Four views, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA -- University Hall, Armory, Administration Building, Library. Date: 1937

Background imageColumbus Collection: University Medical Centre, Columbus, Ohio, USA

University Medical Centre, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view, Medical Centre, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Background imageColumbus Collection: Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of the Stadium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Background imageColumbus Collection: Hotel, Theatre, Le Veque-Lincoln Tower, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Hotel, Theatre, Le Veque-Lincoln Tower, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Deshler-Wallick Hotel, RKO Theatre and Le Veque-Lincoln Tower, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

Background imageColumbus Collection: Civic Centre buildings, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Civic Centre buildings, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937



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