Scarce letter sheet view of S.F. in 1869
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Title: View of San Francisco in 1869
Place Published: San Francisco
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Date Published: 1869
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Author:
Title: View of San Francisco in 1869
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:
Date Published: 1869
Description:
Wood-engraved panoramic bird's-eye view. Image 14x37.7cm (5½x14¾") on sheet 26.2x42.2 cm (10¼x16½"), on thin white wove paper.
A modification of the illustration used for San Francisco in 1861. Artist's names no longer in the block; houses at lower left and right replace the foliage and fence of the earlier state. Other additions: St. Francis Church on Vallejo Street, Grace Church, spires of St. Mary's changed to their actual appearance in the late 1860s, etc. Baird 318.
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Old folds, neat repair along centerfold, verso tape repair to short tear at upper right, upper right corner torn off; very good.
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Scarce letter sheet view of S.F. in 1869
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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