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Mural by John Henry Amshewitz of Vasco da Gama leaving Portugal. In the painting, Abraham ben Samuel Zacuto is shown presenting his astronomical tables to da Gama before his departure from Lisbon in 1497. The mural resides in the William Cullen Library at the University of the Witwatersrand (photo courtesy University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
The mesmerizing cylindrical balance spring and elegant bridge of the Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
Exploded view of Montblanc Caliber 68.40, which powers the Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
Montblanc Caliber 68.40 under the hood of the Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
The Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument on the banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal
View movement side of the Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
Swooping devil’s tail click on the Montblanc Villeret Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama
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