Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

male, deceased (1506)
new world, Italian, from Genoa, colonialist, cristoforo colombo, Pinta…EuropeancolonizationoftheAmericas, European transatlantic contact, discoverer of the Americas, Crown of Castillo, colonization
Christopher Columbus (Genoa?, 1451 - May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain) was a navigator and colonialist who is one of several historical figures...
Theodor de Bry

Theodor de Bry

male, deceased (1598)
Richard Hakluyt, drawing, draftsman, German, Printer, spanish…EuropeancolonizationoftheAmericas, European expeditions to the Americas
Theodor de Bry was a Flemish-born engraver, draftsman and book editor and publisher who became famous for his depictions of early European...
Augustine Herman

Augustine Herman

male, deceased (1686)
herman, new amsterdam, czech, cartography, Cartographer, chesapeake bay…Explorer of North America, EuropeancolonizationoftheAmericas
Augustine Herman, First Lord of Bohemia Manor was a Czech explorer, merchant, and cartographer who lived in New Amsterdam and Cecil County,...
Thomas Charnock

Thomas Charnock

male, deceased (1581)
Occultist, Alchemist, henry vii, elizabethan, tudor, English…Isle of Thanet, EuropeancolonizationoftheAmericas
Thomas Charnock was an English alchemist and occultist who devoted his life to the fruitless quest for the Philosopher's Stone. A native of the...