Fusta_by_Jan_Huygen_van_Linschoten.jpg
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Summary
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English:
Fusta with Portuguese pavilion in a hand-colored engraving from Jan Huygen Linschoten's
Itinerario
. The caption says in Dutch:
Fusta, which was used by the Portuguese and their enemies, the Malabares, for trading and warfare
, and in Latin
Swift-sailing ships or biremes, which the Portuguese and their enemies, the Malabars, use for war and for transporting goods.
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| Date | circa 1596 |
| Source | Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Nederland |
| Author | Baptista van Doetecum |
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