Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Sykes, John (1773-1858), British, artist
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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View of the Island de Cerros, on the coast of California [in the Bay of Sebastiano Vizcaino, Lower California, Mexico]
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Date:
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[between 1791 and 1795]
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Materials:
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drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil
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Dimensions:
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8.1 x 36.9 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:1134--ffALB
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Subject:
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- Expeditions & surveys
- Mexico
- Voyages to the Pacific
- Drawings
- Landscapes
- Travel sketches
- Watercolors
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Rough mountains coming down to water.
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Heading:
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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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.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf3p3008t8
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