File:Vasco da Gama Leaving Portugal.jpg

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Author
John Henry Amshewitz
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Vasco da Gama Leaving Portugal, mural by John Henry Amshewitz, RBA (1882-1942); British/South African. In the painting, Abraham ben Samuel Zacuto is shown presenting his astronomical tables to da Gama before his departure from Lisbon in 1497. The mural resides in the William Cullen Library at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Date 1936
date QS:P571,+1936-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer http://usm.maine.edu/ photograph by courtesy of the Archives of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.


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