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Illustration
A 17th-century hand-coloured engraving by John Payne of The Sovereign of the Seas, a ship built in 1637 during the reign of Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649). The ship was built using money from the controversial Ship Money tax. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
Cite This Work
APA Style
Payne, J. (2022, February 15). The Sovereign of the Seas. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15260/the-sovereign-of-the-seas/
Chicago Style
Payne, John. "The Sovereign of the Seas." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 15, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15260/the-sovereign-of-the-seas/.
MLA Style
Payne, John. "The Sovereign of the Seas." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Feb 2022. Web. 26 Jul 2024.