Title:
View of the Island de Cerros, on the coast of California [in the Bay of Sebastiano Vizcaino, Lower California, Mexico]
Creator/Contributor:
Sykes, John (1773-1858), British, artist (artist)
Date:
[between 1791 and 1795]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1134--ffALB
Format:
drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil
8.1 x 36.9 cm.
Content/Description:
Rough mountains coming down to water.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Handwritten title (LC): View of the Island de Cerros, on the Coast of California; The peak N 40 Et dist. off shore 5 or 6
leags. Signature (LR): John Sykes. Handwritten (LR, above signature): 37.
Subjects:
Expeditions & surveys;
Mexico;
Voyages to the Pacific
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Landscapes;
Travel sketches;
Watercolors