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Title
[View taken near Monterey, California]
Creator
Beechey, Richard Brydges (1808-1895), British, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[1826-1827]
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
Landscape with three recumbent cows, two women, and horse and rider. Several figures in background. View of buildings, inlet, and bay with sailing ships in distance.
Handwritten title (LC): View taken near Monterrey [sic]. Signature (LL): Drawn by Rich[ar]d Beechey Mid.[?]. Handwritten (LR): H.M.S. Blossom. Date from label (on verso).
Type
image
Format
Painting on paper: watercolor and pencil 28.2 x 43.7 cm., visible image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf809nb8fv
BANC PIC 1963.002:1306--FR
Subject
California, Northern
Cattle
Monterey Bay Region (Calif.)
Settlements
Voyages to the Pacific

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