Title:
San Francisco [California]
Creator/Contributor:
G.F. Nesbitt & Co., lithographer (lithographer)
Marvin & Hitchcock (active ca. 1852), publisher (publisher)
Date:
[1850]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0124--B
Format:
print on tinted paper: pen lithograph
28.7 x 23.5 cm., sheet
Content/Description:
Street view with Empire & Exchange buildings; cattle, horses, wagons, cargo, and pedestrians crowd streets. Harbor with ships
in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Published by Marvin & Hitchcock/Pioneer Book Store, San Francisco; (LC, above title): Lith.
of Geo. F. Nesbit N[ew]Y[ork]; (LR): Thompson & Hitchcock/managers and agents of/Gregory's California Express/146 Pearl St[reet],
corner Wall St[reet], N[ew] Y[ork]. Handwritten date (MR): December 9th, 1850. Handwritten letter on recto and verso.
Subjects:
Buildings;
California, Northern;
Harbors;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements;
Waterfronts
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs;
Pictorial lettersheets