[A long green dolphin fish with blue dorsal and pectoral fins, and its mouth ajar; the brig Venus travelling in the Atlantic Ocean under a dark sky, the moon visible through a break in the clouds, and Corvo Island and another ship visible in the distance; four birds flying above the island of Graciosa; and a coastal view of São Jorge Island]

• Main Author: Barrell, George Guelphs, 1780-1838.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: William L. Clements Library Image Bank 1806
• Subjects: Atlantic Ocean > Description and travel.; Atlantic Ocean > Pictorial works.; Atlantic Ocean in art.; Azores > Description and travel.; Azores > Pictorial works.; Birds > 1800-1810.; Birds > Atlantic Ocean.; Birds > Flight > Pictorial works.; Birds > Islands of the Atlantic.; Birds in art.; Clouds > 1800-1810.; Clouds > North Atlantic Region.; Clouds > Pictorial works.; Clouds in art.; Corvo Island (Azores); Dolphinfishes.; Fins (Anatomy); Fishes > Color; Fishes > Pictorial works.; Fishes in art.; Graciosa Island (Azores); Horizon.; Masts and rigging.; Moon > 1800-1810.; Moon > In art.; Moon > Pictorial works.; Mountains > 1800-1810.; Mountains > Portugal.; Mountains in art.; Night > 1800-1810.; Night > Pictorial works.; Night in art.; São Jorge Island (Azores); Ships > 1800-1810.; Ships > Drawings.; Ships > Pictorial works.; Ships in art.; Transatlantic voyages.; Venus (Brig); Manuscripts shelf; Venus; The Schooner; Jorge Island; North Atlantic
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At about sunset caught a Dolphin, which differing so much from the idea I had formed of them and supposing that some of my friends ideas respecting the fish were as erroneous as my own, I took a sketch, as well as the motion of the vessel would allow"; "at half past 11 P.M. made the Island...