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title: Prince Henry the Navigator
author: Nuno Gonçalves
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14066/prince-henry-the-navigator/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Prince Henry the Navigator

_Authored by Nuno Gonçalves_

## Image File

[![Prince Henry the Navigator](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14066.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14066.png)

## Image Caption

A portrait by Nuno Gonçalves of [Prince Henry the Navigator](https://www.worldhistory.org/Prince_Henry_the_Navigator/) (aka Infante Dom Henrique, 1394-1460), one of the prime instigators of the [Portuguese Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Portuguese_Empire/). (National Museum of Art, Lisbon)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gonçalves, N. (2021, May 21). Prince Henry the Navigator. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14066/prince-henry-the-navigator/>
### Chicago
Gonçalves, Nuno. "Prince Henry the Navigator." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 21, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14066/prince-henry-the-navigator/>.
### MLA
Gonçalves, Nuno. "Prince Henry the Navigator." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 May 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14066/prince-henry-the-navigator/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_the_Navigator1.jpg) by [**Nuno Gonçalves**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_the_Navigator1.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.

