William Keith. Belvedere Cove and Mount Tam. 1867. graphite A Marian antiphon

A Marian antiphon

Thomas Nuttall and William Darby

also underscores the era’s competition for maritime supremacy and territorial influence

Wilkes was met with a court martial

William Keith. Belvedere Cove and Mount Tam. 1867. graphite A Marian antiphonWILLIAM KEITH (1838 1911) Belvedere Cove and Mount Tam Circa 1867 Watercolor on paper Signed lower left Sheet Size 19 x 22; Framed Size: 31 x 27. 5 This exquisite watercolor on paper depicts Belvedere Cove and Mount Tamalpais (Mt. Tam) from the perspective of Angel Island, just north of San Franciscos Golden Gate Bridge. The small island seen in the background is Corinthian Island, which today is now connected to the mainland. Created by the renowned