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Title
The 2 Norther'most of Maria's Islands... [off coast of Jalisco, Mexico]
Creator
Sykes, John (1773-1858), British, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1791 and 1795]
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Island sticks up sharply at left; long islands at center and right.
Handwritten title (LC): The 2 Norther'most of Maria's Islands; The 2 points of them nearly in one, bearg. N 6 W, the white rock N 25 [degrees] W nearest shore 2 miles dist. Signature (LR): J. Sykes. Handwritten (LR, above signature): 34.
Type
image
Format
Drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil 8.4 x 37.8 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5779p44b
BANC PIC 1963.002:1131--ffALB
Subject
Expeditions & surveys
Mexico
Voyages to the Pacific

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