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SAN FRANCISCO 1849 LITHOGRAPH BY HENRY FIRKS

A tinted lithograph view of San Francisco made during the gold rush showing a panoramic view of the waterfront from the south along Mongtomery Street to Telegraph Hill. The view depicts abandoned ships in the bay left by the onslaught of new arrivals to San Francisco looking for gold. Various residences and businesses are named. Some minor paper loss and repaired tears. Image size in arched rectangle is H. 12.5" by W. 32" Framed dimensions: H. 25.5" W.41" Third State Provenance: W. Graham Arader

Framed: H. 26” W. 41” Sight: H. 12.5” W. 32”
C1024-3
$2,850.00

Style: Traditional
Origin: American
Period: 19th Century

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