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Four-master and Two Three-masters Anchored near a Fortified Island, from "The Sailing Vessels"
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1561–65
- Artist
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)
- Date
- 1561–65
- Medium
- Engraving and etching; first state of three
- Size
- Plate: 8 7/8 × 11 9/16 in. (22.5 × 29.4 cm) Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 in. (27.8 × 33 cm)
- Type
- Prints
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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