Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Gifford, Charles B. (active ca. 1858-ca. 1868), artist and lithographer
Creator Name:
Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
Group Creator Name:
- Robinson & Snow (active ca. 1864), publisher
Creator Role:
artist and lithographer
Creator Role:
printer
Title:
San Francisco, bird's-eye view [California]
Date:
c1864
Materials:
print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, hand colored
Dimensions:
74.2 x 100.1 cm., on mount 90.5 x 122 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1465--F
Subject:
- Bays
- California, Northern
- Harbors
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Vessels
- Waterfronts
- Bird's-eye views
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
View looking southwest from bay across city to Pacific Ocean and down peninsula; waterfront area with numerous ships (steamships, sidewheel steamships, sailboats, sailing ships, ferries, etc.) in dock and on bay near wharves in foreground; Golden Gate in right distance. See supplements for keys.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn & lithographed by C.B. Gifford; (LC, above title): Entered... 1864 by Robinson & Snow [publisher]... California; (LR): Printed by L. Nagel, S[an] F[rancisco].
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf596nb6r k

San Francisco, bird's-eye view [California]