Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of San Francisco, California, showing ships in the bay, houses on the hillside, and tents in the foreground; location key printed in bottom margin. "Fishbourne's Litho C., San Francisco, Cal."--text, lower left. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1849 by G.T. Devereux; for W.H. Jones, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--text, bottom margin centered. "Drawn on the Spot by Henry Firks, for / W.H. Jones Esq. / of San-Francisco U.C."--text, bottom centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 45.72 x 88.58 cm (18 x 34 7/8 in.)
San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works Landscapes--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Cities and towns--Pictorial works Lithographs--1825-1850. (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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