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Vasco da Gama on audience with the King of Calicut
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Vasco da Gama on audience with the King of Calicut

Herman Padtbrugge · 1676 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Vasco da Gama and his retinue bow before the king of Calcutta. The king lies on a throne under a canopy. In the background view of Calcutta.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieVasco da Gamahistorical personsauditionruler giving audienceKolkataPortugal
Credit lineVasco da Gama op audiëntie bij koning van Calcutta. 1676. Herman Padtbrugge. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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