Title:
San Francisco [California]
Creator/Contributor:
Hildebrandt, Eduard (1881-1869), German, artist (artist)
Date:
[1862]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0212--C
Format:
print on paper mounted on board: photomechanical
27.5 x 37.9 cm., on mount 46 x 56.3 cm.
Content/Description:
Looking up California Street from Montgomery showing Nob Hill, Saint Mary's Cathedral, First Congregational Church, the Parrot
Building, and steam streetcar.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LL). Printed (LR, within image): E. Hildebrandt. Handwritten (LC): 1862. Original artist's label (on verso):
No.12/Ed. Hildebrandt/strasse in St. Francisco/mit einem Dampf-Omnibus/chromofacsimiliert nach dem Aquarell aus der/Sammlung
des Herrn Richard Goehde/Verlag von R.Wagner/Berlin, Mauerstrasse 36. Eduard Hildebrandt roles unclear. Resembles a view published
as part of an album of famous city views, Vue d'Optique, by Wincklemann & Söhne of Berlin (cf. Peters, Harry T., California
on Stone, p.128) Inscriptions in German.
Subjects:
Buildings;
California, Northern;
Churches;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements;
Vehicles
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs, color