Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.

Chicago Tribune Art Supplement – Landing of Columbus

$49.50 USD
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Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
  • Vintage illustration of a group of people around a campfire with a cross in the background.
Chicago Tribune Art Supplement – Landing of Columbus

Chicago Tribune Art Supplement – Landing of Columbus

$49.50 USD

Original antique Chicago Tribune Art Supplement depicting the historic Landing of Christopher Columbus – October 12, 1492.

This large-format color lithograph illustrates Columbus and Spanish explorers planting the cross and flag upon arrival in the New World, observed by Indigenous inhabitants along the shoreline.

Issued as a Sunday newspaper art supplement, these prints were designed for framing and remain highly collectible for their blend of historical narrative and decorative appeal.

• Publication: Chicago Tribune Sunday Supplement
• Title: Landing of Columbus, Oct. 12, 1492
• Date Issued: April 9, 1893 (visible in margin)
• Medium: Color lithograph
• Format: Full-page supplement
• Authenticity: Original — not reproduction

• ~11.5 x 11 in. 

• Age toning
• Edge wear
• Light creasing
• Minor margin tears- please note the small tear along the right side center 
• Surface handling marks

Color remains strong and displayable.

1893 supplements are especially desirable (World’s Fair year / Columbian Exposition era).

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