$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: 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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