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Title: [San Francisco Bay, California]
Creator: Hildebrandt, Eduard (1881-1869), German, artist
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1863]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Bay and Yerba Buena Island from east side of Telegraph Hill; sailing ships on bay; shoreline with onlookers in foreground; Contra Costa County and Mt. Diablo in distance.
Handwritten title (LL): Bay von San Francisko. Signature (LR): E. Hildebrandt. Attached note says: "Note written on reverse of matboard backing: rioyt?, original watercolor by E. Hildebrandt, 1863, formerly in possession of family." For reproduction see 1963.002:0213--A. Inscriptions in German.
Type: image
Format: Painting on paper mounted on board: watercolor 25.8 x 37.8 cm., on mount 33.3 x 45 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1p30079d
BANC PIC 1963.002:1397--B
Subject: Bays
California, Northern
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)

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