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this is a drawing or illustration depicting several english ships from the 16th and 17th centuries sailing on the sea. the largest ship is a threemasted vessel with red accents and various flags flying from its masts. a smaller sailing ship is visible in the background to the left, and another tiny ship is on the right, with some birds visible in the sky. the image is titled "english ships of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries."

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Source: English ships of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries - NYPL Digital Collections

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Created by: Sorcerie (@fireflysorcerie)

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Created at: 2025-04-09T14:43:27.504Z

Updated at: 2025-04-09T14:43:27.504Z


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What is in the image: this is a drawing or illustration depicting several english ships from the 16th and 17th centuries sailing on the sea. the largest ship is a threemasted vessel with red accents and various flags flying from its masts. a smaller sailing ship is visible in the background to the left, and another tiny ship is on the right, with some birds visible in the sky. the image is titled "english ships of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries."

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WDTagged Tags: watercraft, no humans, ship, traditional media, boat, ocean, water, cloud, flag, sky, bird, english text, dated, outdoors, painting \(medium\), border