Original
1893
antique color lithographed map of San Francisco,
printed more
than
125 years ago.
- There's wonderful detail
throughout, and the map shows cable and horse-drawn streetcar lines,
steam railroads, piers, ferry docks, churches, theaters, hotels, parks,
and other city landmarks.
- Among the specific named places and features on the map
are Lobos
Square, Spring Valley Flume, Calvary Cemetery, Alms House Tract, San
Miguel Toll Road, Sausalito Ferry dock, Islais Creek Channel, China
Basin, Mission Rock, Wade's Opera House, United States Mint, Lick
House, Buena Vista Park, Lafayette Square, Laurel Hill Cemetery, the
Southern Pacific Railroad, Meiggs Wharf, Alta Plaza, and Telegraph Hill.
- The image area measures 28.6 x 24.7 cm [11¼" x 9¾"], with
generous margins
on all sides.
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This map was published by George Franklin Cram, Chicago
in 1889.
- It is
an original, authentic antique map, not a
reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be
genuine.
-
Condition: It is in excellent condition,
bright and clean,
with no rips, tears, or
writing.
Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
- There's a map of Mexico, Cuba, and Central America on the
reverse side,
in similar style and format.
-
Either map would make a very handsome display in your den or office. It
would
also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips
for your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page from
the book in which it was published.
- Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine
shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for
everything
at one time, not individually.
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