Home > Animals > Farm > Related Images
Ms Hunter 242 f. 249r Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Symbolically offers the
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Ms Hunter 242 f. 249r Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Symbolically offers the
GUL232049 Ms Hunter 242 f.249r Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Symbolically offers the New World to Charles V (1500-08), from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School, (16th century); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; eUniversity of Glasgow Library; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22361506
© University of Glasgow Library / Bridgeman Images
Central America Charles Quint Charles V 1500 1558 Charles V Holy Roman Emperor 1500 1558 Christophe Colomb Emperor Charles 5 Emperor Charles V Globe Habsburg Hapsburg King Of Spain Latin America Mesoamerica Missionary Presentation Presenting Regal
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> King Charles
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Mexican School Mexican School
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Spanish School
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Glasgow
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mexican School
> Fine Art Finder
> Exploration & Colonisation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Ms Hunter 242 f. 249r Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Symbolically offers the New World to Charles V (1500-08), from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo" takes us back in time to the 16th century. The artwork, created by an anonymous Mexican artist, showcases a significant moment in history when Christopher Columbus presents the uncharted lands of the New World to King Charles V of Spain. In this scene, we witness Columbus kneeling before the royal figure, offering him a symbolic representation of the vast territories he had discovered during his expeditions. With a regal posture and adorned with a crown, Charles V receives this extraordinary gift that would forever change Europe's understanding of geography and expand its influence across Central and South America. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of pen and ink brings life to this historical event. The artist masterfully captures not only the grandeur of royalty but also includes elements such as ships sailing on distant seas and animals representing wildlife encountered during these explorations. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time, witnessing one man's audacious journey that reshaped our world forever. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity for discovery and how pivotal moments like these can shape entire civilizations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.