Title:
View of San Francisco [California]: taken from the western hill at the foot of Telegraph Hill, looking toward Rincon Point
and Mission Valley
Creator/Contributor:
Bainbridge, Henry (active ca. 1851), artist, artist
Creator/Contributor:
Casilear, George W. (active ca. 1860), American, artist and publisher, artist and publisher
Creator/Contributor:
Sarony & Major (active ca.1846-ca. 1857), American, lithographer, lithographer
Creator/Contributor:
Atwill & Company (active ca. 1853), publisher, publisher
Date:
c1851
Subject:
California, Northern
Camping
Frontier & pioneer life
Harbors
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements
Women
Note:
View looking south from Telegraph Hill. Yerba Buena cove, island, and harbor at left; wharves and city at right. Large, diverse
group of men and women; including Chinese, Spaniards, miners, settlers and others; camp in tents, cook, carry bundles, tend
livestock, walk, and drive in wagons in foreground.
Type:
Cityscapes
Lithographs, color
Physical Description:
64.2 x 93.9 cm., dome top
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn from nature by Henry Bainbridge & Geo[rge] W. Casilear; (LC, below title): Published
by Geo[rge] W. Casilear, New York City, and by Atwill, San Francisco, California; (LR): Lith. of Sarony & Major, 117 Fulton
St[reet], New York. Printed legend.
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0586--E