Title:
"The Coming Man": scene in The Principal Chinese Theatre, San Francisco, California, during the performance of a great historical
play
Creator/Contributor:
Becker, Joseph (1841-1910), American, artist, artist
Creator/Contributor:
Davis & Speer (active ca. 1860), engraver, engraver
Creator/Contributor:
Leslie, Frank (1821-1880), publisher, publisher
Date:
[18--]
Subject:
California, Northern
Chinese
Clothing & dress
Events
Interiors
Manners & customs
San Francisco (Calif.)
Women
Note:
Scene in theater with play in progress on stage in distance; diverse audience, including women in fancy dress, Chinese men
and women (one holding infant), vendor holding tray, and others watch play.
Type:
Engravings
Physical Description:
45.2 x 59.7 cm.
Printed tiltle (LC). Printed (LR, within image): J.P. Davis, sc. Printed (LL): Supplement gratis with no. 762 of Frank Leslie's
Illustrated Newspaper; (LR): From a sketch by Joseph Becker.
print on paper: engraving
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0470--C