Title:
[Sacramento City in California]
Creator/Contributor:
[Unknown]
Date:
[ca. 1850]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1438--A
Format:
print on paper: engraving, hand colored
16.3 x 22.6 cm.
Content/Description:
Waterfront looking from Sacramento River towards city down J Street; busy commercial waterfront district with numerous buildings,
businesses, tents, and wagons; building materials and cargo on bank; numerous vessels include sailing ships, sidewheel steamship
"Senator," and rowboats on river.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC): Sacramento City in Californien. Printed (UL): Ms. C.L. No. 1389; (LL): Aus d. Kunstant d. Bibl. Inst.
in Hildbh.; (LR): Eigenthum d. Verleger. Date based on similar images of Sacramento. Inscriptions in German.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Frontier & pioneer life;
Rivers;
Sacramento (Calif.);
Settlements;
Vessels
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Engravings, color