[A steamship full of passengers travelling down a body of water in front of rolling green hills while flying an American flag and an unidentified red striped flag; a steamship travelling in the middle of the ocean, flying an American flag, a Spanish flag,

Description:

George Barrell, Ms., 1806. s.l., page 2. 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.

Date Issued: 1806

Institution: University of Michigan Library

Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank

Rights:

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Subject Topics:

Birds--1800-1810.,

Birds--Flight.,

Birds--Pictorial works.,

Birds in art.,

Boats--1800-1810.,

Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies.,

Bodies of water--1800-1810.,

Clouds--1800-1810.,

Clouds--Pictorial works.,

Clouds in art.,

Flags--France.,

Flags--Spain.,

Flags--United States--1800-1810.,

Flags--United States--Pictorial works.,

Horizon.,

Lava.,

Masts and rigging.,

Mountains--1800-1810.,

Mountains--Pictorial works.,

Mountains in art.,

Ocean--Pictorial works.,

Ocean in art.,

Ocean travel--1800-1810.,

Ocean travel--Pictorial works.,

Ocean waves--Pictorial works.,

Ocean waves in art.,

Passengers--1800-1810.,

Sailboats--1800-1810.,

Sailboats--Equipment and supplies.,

Sailboats--Pictorial works.,

Sailboats in art.,

Sailing ships--1800-1810.,

Sailing ships--Pictorial works.,

Sailing ships in art.,

Sails.,

Steamboats--1800-1810.,

Steamboats--Pictorial works.,

Steamboats in art.,

Steamship passengers.,

Storms--1800-1810.,

Storms--Pictorial works.,

Storms in art.,

Transatlantic voyages.,

Venus (Brig),

Volcanic eruptions--1800-1810.,

Volcanoes--1800-1810.||Volcanoes--Pictorial works.,

Volcanoes in art.,

Manuscripts shelf.

Language: UND

URL: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-WCL1IC-X-5811%5DWCL005884

Type: still image