Christopher Columbus gliding through the sea on top of bound mermaids, illustration for page 26 of "The Book of Christopher Columbus: a Lyrical Drama in Two Parts" (New Haven and London 1930)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Book of Christopher Columbus: a Lyrical Drama in Two Parts
Artist: Jean Charlot
Artist bio: French, Paris 1898–1979 Honolulu, Hawaii
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1929–30
Medium: Printed illustration in color; proof
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 5/8 in. (11.5 × 14.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Jean Charlot, 1930
Accession year: 1930