Christopher Columbus on his death bed with a young man kneeling at the bedside; an open chest full of documents beside. Stipple engraving after G. Wappers.

  • Wappers, G. (Gustaf), 1803-1874.
Date:
1800-1899
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34884i
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view Christopher Columbus on his death bed with a young man kneeling at the bedside; an open chest full of documents beside. Stipple engraving after G. Wappers.

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Christopher Columbus on his death bed with a young man kneeling at the bedside; an open chest full of documents beside. Stipple engraving after G. Wappers. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1800-1899

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1 print : stipple, with etching ; image 20.3 x 25 cm

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[State before completion of engraving and before letters] The finished state bears lettering: "The death of Columbus. From the picture in the possession of the artist. Baron Wappers, pinx.t D.T. Desvachez, sculp.t"

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Wellcome Collection 34884i

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