File:Vasco da Gama - 1838.png

Summary

Artist	António Manuel da Fonseca (1796–1890) Description Portuguese painter Date of birth/death 1796 1890 Authority control WorldCat
Title	Vasco da Gama, c. 1460-1524
Date	1838
Medium	oil on canvas
Dimensions	1219 x 965 mm
Current location	National Maritime Museum Native name National Maritime Museum Location Greenwich, London, England Coordinates 51° 28′ 52.00″ N, 0° 0′ 20.00″ W    Established 1937 Website www.nmm.ac.uk
	Greenwich Hospital Collection
Notes	Vasco da Gama, (c.1469 – 1524) was a Portuguese explorer, one of the most successful in the European Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India.
Source/Photographer	Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis in Beeld (1989). Anthony Preston. Bion Books: Printed in South Africa.
Permission ( Reusing this file)	Public Domain: Two dimensional image of a painting that is in the public domain.

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