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The Columbus Doors Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image
Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca (1487) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Departure from the Convent of La Rábida (1492) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Audience at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella (1492) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image
Departure of Columbus from Palos (1492) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Landing of Columbus in the New World (1492) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Columbus's First Encounter with the Indians (1492) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image
Entry of Columbus into Barcelona (1493) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Columbus in Chains (1500) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image	Death of Columbus (1506) Randolph Rogers Bronze 1858 Eastern entrance to the Rotunda Download JPEG image