COLLECTION NAME:
John Russell Bartlett Collection
Record
Record number:
JRB054
Title:
Acapulco, Mexico
Place:
Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
Date:
February 1, 1852
Image technique:
charcoal-like pencil and wash on white paper
Image dimensions:
9.8 x 13 inches
Narrative description:
View of the harbor at Acapulco. Includes some dwellings, ships,and palm trees. Bartlett describes the scene he sketches and then later prepares in a pencil and wash version, in his Personal Narrative, vol. 1, 499-502. The drawing includes "Acapulco, Mexico."
Notes:
Related drawing: JRB053.Personal Narrative derivative: vol. 1, p. 500.
Creators:
John Russell Bartlett
Subject:
Landscape or seascape
Normalized date:
1852.02.01
JRB054
