Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Frans Huys|Hieronymus Cock

Four-Master (Left) and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse from The Sailing Vessels

1561–65
Engraving; first state of three
26.1 × 33.7 cm (10.3 × 13.3 in)

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