
Christophorus Columbus portrait with blue photo filter.
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Columbus Day ship with flag waving at full sail. |

Happy Columbus Day with Christopher searching for the new world. |

The Landing Of Columbus - 1492. Original print c1893.
Courtesy of The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. |

Happy Columbus Day with quill and ink. |

Columbus Day and ship at full sail.. |

Happy Columbus Day with the Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria. |

Columbus on his way to the New World. |

The Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria plus Happy Columbus Day. |

Columbus Day with Christopher Columbus clipart. |

Columbus day with one ship and sun rising behind. |

Happy Columbus Day with sailing ship. |

Happy Columbus Day sign with ship and spyglass. |

Happy Columbus Day with ship clipart. |

Christopher Columbus and the Santa Maria. |

A Spanish postage stamp commemorating Christopher Columbus's ship The Santa Maria. |

Columbus Day with one of his ships at full sail.
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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 was Christoffa Corombo, in Spanish Cristóbal Colón and in Latin it was Christophorus Columbus. |