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English: Bureau of Engraving and Printing engraved vignette of John Vanderlyn’s painting Landing of Columbus. Multiple versions of the engraving exist.
Scanned from an original impression, part of a Treasury Department presentation album of portraits and vignettes (c. 1902), possibly presented to Lyman Gage. (Epson 10000XL scanner @2400dpi).
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Source Restoration by Godot13
Author The Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Other versions File:BEP-(Multiple)-Landing of Columbus (Vanderlyn) reduced original.jpg
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This image is a work of the United States Department of the Treasury, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.
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current22:39, 27 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 22:39, 27 June 201412,480 × 6,360 (48.62 MB)Godot13crop
21:13, 24 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 21:13, 24 June 201414,160 × 7,200 (58.06 MB)Godot13User created page with UploadWizard

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