A Carrack Ship by Bruegel

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Mark Cartwright
by Pieter Bruegel
published on 15 July 2020
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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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Bruegel, P. (2020, July 15). A Carrack Ship by Bruegel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12472/a-carrack-ship-by-bruegel/

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Bruegel, Pieter. "A Carrack Ship by Bruegel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 15, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12472/a-carrack-ship-by-bruegel/.

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Bruegel, Pieter. "A Carrack Ship by Bruegel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Jul 2020. Web. 19 Apr 2024.

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