[A ship with three large masts and seven gun ports, flying the Spanish flag; multiple buildings and a mountain range on the coast of Tarifa, as seen from the coast of Trafalgar; the rocky landscape on the coast of Tarifa; a Spanish sailboat travelling alo
8. 'It was at this time a dead calm----when we discovered a number of lantine gun-boats standing after us from the Spanish coast, who began pelting us with small shot--'"; "Tarifa on the Straight of Gibraltar...9. Tarifa within the Straights of Gibraltar. 'The coast from Trafalgar up the Straights exhibited one of the most picturesque views imaginable'"; "10. September 22nd.---'and arrived in a few moments.'"; "Gibraltar. NW. Dis 4 mi...11. A large Spanish Privatee off the harbour of Gibraltar."; "12. A British Gun-boat at Gibraltar."; George Barrell, Ms., September 22, 1806; 1806. s.l., page 15. From a bound account entitled "Journal of a Voyage from Boston to Malaga in the Brig Venus and Return in the Schooner Louisiana by George Barrell." Along with Barrell's prose descriptions of life at sea and detailed depictions of Gibraltar and Malaga, the author drew 32 colored illustrations, primarily of landscapes and people he encountered on his journey
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