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Description Woodcut depicting the construction of the fort of La Navidad in Hispaniola by the crew of Christopher Columbus on the first voyage. Woodcut from the Basel edition of Columbus's letter, 1494, reproduced from an earlier edition from 1493 (probably also by same printer in Basel).
Date 1493/94
Source De insulis nuper in mar Indico repertis, [1]
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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