Title:
[Off Maceio, Brazil, South America, US Brig Dolphin, February 1st, 1860]
Creator/Contributor:
Galt (active ca. 1855-ca. 1860), artist (artist)
Date:
1860
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0731--A
Format:
drawing on paper: pencil
21.6 x 27.9 cm., oval image
Content/Description:
Brig "Dolphyn" (ship) flying US flag from stern heels over in choppy sea; other smaller sailing vessels head for port city
on Brazilian coast in distance; darkening sky above.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Handwritten title (LC): Off Maceio, S[outh] America, U.S. Brig Dolphin, Feb[ruary] 1st, 1860. For explanation of attribution
to Galt, see artist's biography.
Subjects:
Brazil;
South America;
Vessels
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Marines (Visual works);
Travel sketches