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1854 View Map of San Francisco and the Bay

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Maps, Atlases & Globes - US - Pre-1900 Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
1854 View Map of San Francisco and the Bay
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A highly appealing view map of San Francisco dating to 1854. Published for the "History of the World" by Henry Bill. Taken from the original 1852 printing. Framed. Print is 15.75 x 9". Folds - some with staining and creasing. Appears to be one small rip on left side of map. Over all in good condition. Map reveals San Francisco as seen from Nob Hill looking down California Street. Telegraph Hill appears on the left. Shows numerous buildings and ships throughout. The most important buildings and locations are identified numerically. These include North Bay, Contra Costa, Yerba Buena Island, the California Exchange, the Plaza, Leanard’s Warehouse, Ricon Point, the Market Street Pier, California Street, Central Warf, the Catholic Church, the Marine Telegraph, and Anjill Island. There are seven different printings of this view, the earliest appearing in 1850 with subsequent editions in 1851, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1856, and 1857. Date: 1854 Location: San Francisco, California HWAC# 48426