EARLY VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY.
SABATIER, LEON JEAN BAPTISTE. D.1887. Vue de l'entrée de la Baie de San Francisco. Paris: Printed by Thierry Freres, [1841]. Hand-colored lithograph, 305 x 145 mm, on 540 x 348 mm sheet, from Atlas Pittoresque volume of Abel du Petit-Thouar's Voyage Autour du Monde sur la Frégate la Vénus pendant les années 1836-1839, light foxing to the mount.
One of the earliest obtainable views of San Francisco Bay, as well as one of the rarest, particularly colored.