Castle of San Juan d'Ulloa, at Vera Cruz.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
Kelloggs & Thayer
(American, 1846 - 1847)
PublisherPublished by
D. Needham
(American, 1808 - 1888)
Date1845-1846
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 1/16 x 12 1/2in. (20.5 x 31.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 x 15 3/16in. (30.5 x 38.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1948.13.34
DescriptionA large stone fortress is located on an island off a mountainous coast. The fort has sloping walls and battlements with cannon ports. A Mexican flag flies from a square stone tower in the center. Another building is at the right. A round tower at the left may be a lighthouse. Four sailing ships, apparently warships, are in the water at the left. The ship at the far left flies an American flag.
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Status
Not on viewD. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840