Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Holdredge, Ransom Gillett (1836-1899), American, lithographer and
publisher
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Creator Role:
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lithographer and publisher
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Title:
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[Gold mines of California]
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Date:
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[185-?]
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph, color
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Dimensions:
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25.3 x 33.4 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:0251--B
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Subject:
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- California, Northern
- Fires
- Gold rushes
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Lithographs, color
- Portraits
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Distressed Derville flees burning city (San Francisco 1851?); Classical-style buildings line street filled with fleeing crowds (women, men and children) as flames engulf buildings in distance.
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Heading:
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (UC): Les Mines d'Or de la Californie. Printed (LR): Paris, Lith. Hollier, r. Galande 37. Printed text (LC) describes fictional? character Derville and his adventures in California. Inscriptions in French.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf5p3010pd
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