A Carrack Ship by Bruegel

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by Pieter Bruegel
published on 15 July 2020

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A Carrack Ship by Bruegel — A detail of a c. 1558 CE painting by Pieter Bruegel showing a carrack ship, the type of vessel used by the Spanish and Portuguese in the 16th century CE to transport treasure and precious cargo from the New World and Asia to Europe.

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Original image by Pieter Bruegel. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 15 July 2020 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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Bruegel, P. (2020, July 15). A Carrack Ship by Bruegel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/12472/

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Bruegel, Pieter. "A Carrack Ship by Bruegel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 15, 2020. https://www.ancient.eu/image/12472/.

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Bruegel, Pieter. "A Carrack Ship by Bruegel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Jul 2020. Web. 26 Feb 2021.

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