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$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company.

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company.

2-840-123 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Mint;Design of the stamp is taken from a painting by Francisco Jover entitled "Columbus Describing His Third Voyage". Printed in sheets of 100, cut into panes of 50 for distribution. Neither sheets of 100 nor panes of 50 are known to remain intact. Quantity issued: 24,713(?).

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. American Bank Note Company, attributed to: American: Printers, makers
After
  1. Francisco Jover y Casanova: Spanish: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer
  2. Queen Isabella I: Spanish: Queen
  3. King Ferdinand II: Spanish: Monarch, king
Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Ink
  3. Ink (yellow green) / engraving
  4. Paper
Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Postage stamps
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3504
File Size : 50,918kb

Aliases

  1. 1980.2493.1642
  1. NPM-1980_2493_1642
  1. 0990010787
  1. 1980.2493.1642
  1. 2-840-123
  1. 2840123
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