Illustration
A 17th-century painting by Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen showing the 1607 battle of Gibralatar. Here a Dutch galleon is ramming the Spanish galleon flagship of Don Juan Alvarez. The flagship was sunk when its powder magazine exploded. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
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Original image by Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 02 November 2021. The copyright holder has published this content 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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Wieringen, C. C. v. (2021, November 02). 1607 Battle of Gibraltar by van Wieringen. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14778/1607-battle-of-gibraltar-by-van-wieringen/
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Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van. "1607 Battle of Gibraltar by van Wieringen." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 02, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14778/1607-battle-of-gibraltar-by-van-wieringen/.
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Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van. "1607 Battle of Gibraltar by van Wieringen." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Nov 2021. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
