Fusta by Jan Huygen van Linschoten

Fusta with Portuguese pavilion in a hand-colored engraving from Jan Huygen Linschoten's Itinerario. The caption says in Dutch: Fusta, which was used by the Portuguese and their enemies, the Malabares, for trading and warfare, and in Latin Swift-sailing ships or biremes, which the Portuguese and their enemies, the Malabars, use for war and for transporting goods.