Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: San Francisco [California]

Collection: 
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name: 
Herrmann, J. Meyer (active ca. 1854), publisher (attributed to)
Creator Role: 
publisher
Title: 
San Francisco [California]
Date: 
[c1854]
Materials: 
print on paper: engraving, hand colored
Dimensions: 
20.3 x 25.7 cm.
Current Location: 
Bancroft Library.
Address: 
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID: 
BANC PIC 1963.002:0543--A
Subject: 
- Bays - California, Northern - Harbors - San Francisco (Calif.) - Settlements - Cityscapes - Engravings, color
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Content/Description:
Notes: 
View from Nob Hill looking toward harbor. Figures carry bundles in foreground; densely packed residences and buildings lead down to waterfront. Numerous ships in harbor, some on fire; Yerba Buena Island in distance.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes: 
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Aus. d. Kunstanst d. Bibl. Inst. in Hildbh.; (LR): Eigenthum d. Verleger. Handwritten (LC, on mount): Die fünf Weltteile, Hildburghausen Verlag des Bibliografischen Instituts...; (LC, on mat): c1854-0. Attribution based on variant 1963.002:0542--A. Inscriptions in German.
Collection Description: 
METS ID: 
ark:/13030/tf9v19p64g