Lizzard Lighthouse, Cornwall

Description

Shortly before noon on May 23, the Janus passed Lizard Lighthouse off the coast of Cornwall. Bodmer later produced a finished watercolor of this famous landmark based in part upon other extant views. In the afternoon the ship passed the entrance to the harbor of Falmouth on England's southwestern coast

Original German Title

None

Medium

watercolor on paper

Dimensions

5 3/8 x 7 5/8

Call No.

JAM.1986.49.10

Approximate Date of Creation

23rd May 1832

References in Journal

May 23, 1832