Content/DescriptionLandscape with couple in foreground, buildings left and center, and masted ships in the bay at right, one of which is purported to be the H.M.S. Blossom on which Smyth served under Captain Frederick William Beechy. Smyth often sketched with fellow officer Richard Beechey during their voyage to the Pacific 1825-1828.
Title
Bay of Monterey, Upper California
Published
1827
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1953.003--FR
Type
Image
Extent
1 painting on paper : watercolor ; visible image 22.8 x 35.6 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Handwritten signature and date (LL): W. Smyth / 1827. Handwritten title (LR).
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