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La Española 1493

Sketch of the northwest coast of Hispaniola island (nowadays Haiti), possibly made by Christopher Columbus or someone from his crew towards the end of his first voyage to the Indies in January 1493.

Date
c. 1493
Mapmaker / publisher
Anonymous, possibly Christopher Columbus or some other participant in his first trip to the Indies
Place
Hispaniola
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
563 × 355 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"La Española 1493" (c. 1493). Anonymous, possibly Christopher Columbus or some other participant in his first trip to the Indies, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_Espa%C3%B1ola_1493.jpg

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