Exploring 1492: Columbus in Context
FAIN: GL-21065-91
New England Foundation for the Humanities (Boston, MA 02116)
Jane M. Johnson (Project Director: September 1990 to November 1993)
To support a series of slide-illustrated lectures, and reading and discussion programs, about the Renaissance world of Columbus and the ideas of his contemporaries, Leonardo da Vinci, Niccolo Machiavelli, and others.