Courtesy of Nova Scotia Museum | Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Courtesy of Nova Scotia Museum | Licence: CC BY-NC-ND

Santa Marta

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Framed WATERCOLOUR PAINTING of village Santa Marta showing inlet with vessels at anchor and on beach. Village off in centre and mountains surrounding; underneath is written, "1. Constantly covered in snow 2. Bolivar's remains interred 3. Brig't Emily with top of foremast"

Inscription

Printed beneath image: "Santa Marta. / 1. Constantly covered with snow. / 2.Bolivar's remains, interred. / 3. H.B.M.S. Skipjack Lieut. Robinson. / 4. Brigt Emily with top of foremast." Numbers correspond to labelled numbers in image.

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Courtesy of Nova Scotia Museum

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Location

Santa Marta, Colombia

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