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Description
Central image of San Francisco Bay with Meiggs Wharf and Fort Point at left surrounded by trees and grape vines. Images around central view include: allegorical female figure of mercantilism and shipping, Hotel del Monte(?), State Capitol in Sacramento, interior scene with widow and orphans, Yosemite Valley, seal for the San Francisco Police and State of California, and cabinet with dog on top and bags of money below. Supplied title. Printed (LR, within image): W. Harring; (LL): Bosqui, Engr. & Print[in]g Co., S[an] F[rancisco]. Handwritten (on verso): Purchased at the auction/of the I.W. Lees Estate, born Oldham, England, Dec[ember] 25, 1830/died San Francisco, Dec[ember 21. 1902/Jan[uary] 1938/J.J. Leonard, Jr., M[.P?]. Additional information on Isaiah W. Lees with item.
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