Statues in the Park (58) Christopher Columbus stands at the southern edge of the Mall, just outside the Olmsted Flower Bed. Crafted by Spanish artist Jeronimo Sunol, the monument was made to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the voyage where Columbus first landed in the Americas.l Unveiled in 1894
Statues in the Park (60) Sir Walter Scott Central Park. an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott by John Steell. The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27, 1872. It was donated by resident Scottish-Americans.
Statues in the park (61) Fredrick Douglass. The life size bronze figures of Douglass and Abraham Lincoln that stand at either entrance to the New York Historical Society bring life to tbe story of freedom that is deeply embedded in American history. StudioIS did tbe casting.
