Title:
View of San Francisco taken from the hill at the head of California Street
Creator/Contributor:
Corson & Armstrong, publisher (publisher)
Date:
[1850]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0606--D
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
51.8 x 71.7 cm.
Content/Description:
Oval central view from Nob Hill towards harbor with Yerba Buena Island in distance; Telegraph Hill to left; Rincon Point to
right. Numerous buildings and ships in middleground. Four circular views at corners include: Telegraph Buildings, City Hall,
Gothic Hall, and map of city from 1850.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Date 1850 within image. Printed (LC, above title): Published by Corson & Armstrong, stationers, N[ew]
Orleans.
Subjects:
Bays;
Buildings;
California, Northern;
Harbors;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs, color