'Americus', (1454-1512), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

'Americus', (1454-1512), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

2-720-639 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Americus', (1454-1512), 1830. Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) Italian explorer, financier, navigator, and cartographer. In 1507, the new world was named America after the Latin version of Vespucci's first name. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Amerigo Vespucci: Italian: Navigator, explorer
People Related
  1. Alfred Howard: : Editor
  2. Thomas Tegg: British; English: Publisher, printer, bookseller
  3. Richard Griffin and Company: British: Bookseller, publisher
  4. J Cumming: Irish: Publisher

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4024x5185
File Size : 61,127kb


Aliases

  1. 0580068516
  1. 2-720-639
  1. 2720639

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