Caption

Vasco da Gama presenting a letter from the King of Portugal to the Samudrin von Calicut, Kozhikode, state of Kerala in India, 20 May 1498

Date

Feb 05, 2020

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK25H02_499

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No

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No

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Rights managed

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134,0Mb (11,6Mb) / 27,2in x 19,1in / 8151 x 5744 (300dpi)

Keywords

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