Title:
[View of Cape Corientes, State of Jalisco, Mexico]
Creator/Contributor:
Sykes, John (1773-1858), British, artist (artist)
Date:
[between 1791 and 1795]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1132--ffALB
Format:
drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil
9.2 x 53.8 cm.
Content/Description:
Long and wide range of mountains taper down to low point; island or headland at right.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Handwritten title (LC); Cape Corientes bearg. S 26 [degrees] E & the land to the north'ward of it; The nearest shore point
E 6 S 8 or 9 leags. Signature (LC, after title): John Sykes. Handwritten (LR): 35.
Subjects:
Expeditions & surveys;
Mexico;
Voyages to the Pacific
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Landscapes;
Travel sketches;
Watercolors