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Title
View of the town and harbour of San Francisco [California]
Creator
Baker, George Holbrook (1827-1906), American, artist Mansfield, H. (active ca. 1849), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1849?]
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
View from south looking toward harbor and city of San Francisco; three men, two on horseback, in left foreground; sailing ships and sidewheel steamship in harbor; buildings and houses scattered on shore and Telegraph Hill in distance. Dense vegetation in foreground.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn by Geo. H. Baker, Esq. Ar[?]; (LC, above title): Entered[?]... District of Connecticut; (LC, below title): Published by H. Mansfield, New Haven, Conn. See also Baker's print on lettersheet:1963.002:135.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 25.7 x 35.1 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf667nb6qq
BANC PIC 1963.002:0548--B
Subject
Bays
California, Northern
Harbors
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements

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