Title:
San Francisco from Rincon Point [California]
Creator/Contributor:
Otis, F. N. (active ca. 1856), American?, artist (artist)
Wellstood, W. (active ca. 1856), American?, engraver (engraver)
Milddleton, Wallace & Co. (active ca. 1856), American, printer (printer)
Date:
c1856
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0571--A
Format:
print on paper: engraving, hand colored
14.6 x 24.9 cm., dome top
Content/Description:
View from Rincon Point area looking toward Telegraph Hill. Man, woman, and children in residential garden in foreground; busy
street, scattered houses, and buildings in middleground; and anchored ships in Yerba Buena Harbor in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn by F.N. Otis; (LC below title): Engraved expressly for the Ladies' repository, by
permission of F.N. Otis, M.D. in the US Mail Service. Entered... 1856 by F.N. Otis, ... New York/Middleton, Wallace & Co.
printers Cin[ncinnati].O[hio].; (LR): Engraved by W. Wellstood. For variant see 1963.002:0576--F.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Children;
Dwellings;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Engravings, color