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PIRATES


Nassau Town, Bahamas, the Pirates' nest in 1717, Aquarelle, 1998. From historical accounts and Gilkerson's sketches made on site, the artist recreates a view of the pirates' tent city as seen from the old fort guarding the western approaches. Litho image 12¼" x 20" on lt'x 24" sheet.


Captain William Kidd, Isle St. Marie, Madagascar, 1698, Aquarelle, 1998. The headquarters of the Western pirates in the Indian Ocean is reconstructed from contemporary descriptions at the time Kidd and his crew visited there. Litho image 12½" x 20" on 18" x 24" sheet.


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