Framed, Hand-colored print from Henry Bill’s History of the World. It depicts San Francisco as it was during the great Gold Rush of the mid 19th century. The city is depicted from a distance, with a perspective looking down over the town and including a harbor of sailing ships extending out to the Bay. In the lower margin are listed thirteen numbered locations which are in the image itself: North Bay, Contra Costa, Yerba Buena island, California Exchange, Plaza, Leonards Warehouse, Rincon Point, Market Street Pier, California Street, Central Wharf, Catholic Church, Marine Telegraph, Anjill Island. "Published for the History of the World by Henry Bill New York" printed under title.

Dimensions: Frame: 11.5"h x 18"w, Sight: 10"h x 16.5"w

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Some spots of yellowing, especially on the fold lines.