Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of Los Angeles, California, showing Brooklyn Heights and labeled roads in the foreground and mountains in the distance; references printed in the margin. "Published by the Brooklyn Land and Building Co., Los Angeles Cal."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1877, by The Brooklyn Land and Building Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C."--text, bottom margin centered. "Drawn by E. S. Glover. / A. L. Bancroft & Co., Lith. S. F."--text, bottom right margin. "Brooklyn Hights [sic] / in the Foreground. / Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains in the Background."--text, bottom margin centered. "California State Library / California Section"--text, stamped in purple ink on verso.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.91 x 69.85 cm (16 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Pictorial works Landscapes--Pictorial works Pictorial maps Mountains--Pictorial works Cities and towns--Pictorial works Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size West The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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