A framed original 1894 color lithograph titled San Francisco in July 1849 from Present Site of S.F. Stock Exchange printed by H.B. Crocker Co.. The lithograph depicts a panoramic view of San Francisco during the height of the Gold Rush. Numerous buildings spread across the landscape, while figures on horseback, pedestrians, tents, and other details animate the foreground. This specific version also includes a handwritten numerical key corresponding to labeled significant buildings across the lithograph. The copyright info is located in the bottom margin going across the image's edge. The lithograph is housed in a simple, dark stained wood frame.
Dimensions: (litho, sight) 18.5h x 38.25w inches, (frame) 21.75h x 41.25w inches
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Condition
Fair antique condition. The lithograph exhibits substantial age-related wear, including overall pronounced browning of the paper, foxing spots, darker concentrated stains scattered across, and worm holes in the bottom left corner. No damage or restoration revealed under blacklight. Age appropriate handling wear visible around the frame. Please see photos.
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