This is an original 1935 halftone print of a portrait done posthumously of Christopher Columbus done by Sebastiano del Piombo. There are no known portraits of Columbus done during his lifetime.
CONDITION
This 76+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.25 x 5 inches; 11 x 13 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: explorer, colonizer, navigator, Republic Genoa, portrait, effigies
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