Plate 2, Christopher Columbus on his Ship; Columbus stands on deck at centre, holding a banner with Christ on the cross, his own coat-of-arms is attached to the mast, a dove with a cross perches on the prow; Diana at left, adorned with bow and arrows and a crescent moon, guides the vessel; Neptune and other sea creatures stir up the waters at right, another ship is just visible to far left; third state with borderlines; after Jan van der Straet
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<p>After: Jan van der Straet
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<dl><dd>Print made by: Adriaen Collaert</dd>
<dd>Published by: Joannes Galle</dd></dl></div>
circa 1589 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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