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Title
[View of Golden Gate, San Francisco, California]
Creator
[Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1870?]
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
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Description
Fore-edge painting of city looking towards Golden Gate over Fort Mason and Presidio areas. Multi-story buildings in foreground; three onlookers to right; sailing ships on San Francisco Bay in middleground; low hills in distance.
Painted on gilded edge of: The poetical works of John Milton, James Tomson and Edward Young, ed. by Rev. H.F. Cary, A.M. (London: William Smith, 113 Fleet Street, 1841).
Type
image
Format
Painting on paper (fore-edge of book): watercolor and gold leaf 3.8 x 23.4 cm., closed fore-edge
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5q2nb6t7
BANC PIC 1963.002:1516--xF591H72M48
Subject
Bays
California, Northern
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements

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