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San Francisco & San Pablo Bay, 1874
San Francisco & San Pablo Bay, 1874
$1,200.00

From the David Rumsey Map Collection, this redesigned reproduction of a vintage map exhibits the salt marsh, tide and submerged lands in and adjacent to the bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, lands originally disposed of by the State of California and later reclaimed. The map was prepared by T.J. Arnold, engineer of the sea wall, in 1874 for the US Commissioners on the San Francisco Harbor.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
48"w x 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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City of Oakland, 1888
City of Oakland, 1888
$850.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map from the David Rumsey Map Collection and was originally compiled from official and private surveys by J.C. Henkenius and published by Woodward and Gamble in 1888. The upper right corner includes a view of the Woodward and Gamble office building in Oakland.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
36"w x 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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San Francisco Peninsula, 1869
San Francisco Peninsula, 1869
$850.00

This map from the David Rumsey Map Collection is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map created by the US Coast Survey and is one of the first coast survey charts to use contour lines instead of color. The report for which this map was created was published in 1872 and was the House of Representatives report from the 41st Congress, 2d Session. The map's original price was $1.50.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
36"w X 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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OAKLAND & BROOKLYN, 1869
OAKLAND & BROOKLYN, 1869
$900.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of the town of Brooklyn from G.T. Brown and Co. The town of Brooklyn (1856-1872) was situated in what is now Oakland, east of Lake Merritt. It was named for the ship Brooklyn that brought Mormon settlers to California in 1846 and was established in 1856 by the joining of two settlements, Clinton and San Antonio. Voters approved its annexation to Oakland in 1872.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
32"w x 16"h

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CALIFORNIA, 1883
CALIFORNIA, 1883
$950.00

This reproduction of a vintage map of California from the David Rumsey Map Collection was created by George Franklin Cram and included in Cram's Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World, the first mass produced world atlas. The map was accompanied by a printed agreement giving S.O. Houghton rights to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company under Acts of Congress. In addition to cities and towns, relief is indicated by hachures, and major railroads are distinguished by color.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w x 36"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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United States, Date Unknown
United States, Date Unknown
$750.00

This is a redesign of a vintage map from the Justus Perthes firm. Unlike other cartographic publishers of the period, the Justus Perthes firm did not transition to lithographic printing techniques and all their maps maintain copper plate engravings that offer a high level of character and depth. In cartographic flourish unique to Perthes, land profiles decorate the bottom of this map.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w x 18"w

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Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City & County of San Francisco, 1873
Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City & County of San Francisco, 1873
$950.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map from the David Rumsey Map Collection. Compiled from official maps in the Surveyor's Office, this guide to San Francisco originally sold for $0.25 and features the downtown area filled in solid with buildings and new development pushing outward. Concentric circles were added showing distances from the Ferry Building, and the internal development of Golden Gate Park has been extended all the way to Ocean Beach.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
30"w X 24"h

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The Yosemite Fall, 1869
The Yosemite Fall, 1869
$950.00

This redesigned reproduction of a vintage woodcut of the Yosemite Valley was taken from The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, an illustrated guide of maps and woodcuts. It was part of the Geological Survey of California conducted by J.D. Whitney in 1869. The original map was sourced from the David Rumsey Map Collection.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
36"w x 24"h

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California Topographical Map
California Topographical Map
$1,450.00

This three-dimensional topographical map of California is gold-leafed by hand and showcases mountain ranges across the state.  

Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Wood Panel
36"w x 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Chicago, 1857
Chicago, 1857
$950.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a rare pre-fire map of New York City from the David Rumsey Map Collection. The original map is wax engraved and is one of the first maps that Rufus Blanchard produced himself, without other map makers of the time. The text lists Omnibus Lines, Legal Hack (Cab Fare), and Population. 

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w x 30"w

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Berkeley, 1880
Berkeley, 1880
$850.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of Berkeley, CA compiled by Joseph Smith of Oakland and published by Carnall & Eyre, dealers in Berkeley Real Estate. The map details drainage, tracts, land ownership, and railroads. The map was sourced from the David Rumsey Map Collection.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
24"w x 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Hawaii/Big Island, 1886
Hawaii/Big Island, 1886
$900.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of the Hawaiian Big Island, produced by the Hawaiian Government Survey of 1886. Relief details are shown with hachures.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w x 30"w

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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The County of Los Angeles, 1898
The County of Los Angeles, 1898
$850.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map by Edward T. Wright of the county of Los Angeles. It details drainage, roads, railroads, land ownership, ranchos, tracts, townships and section lines.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
24"w x 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Central California, 1873
Central California, 1873
$950.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of the central section of California shown with a section of Nevada. The map was created by Charles F. Hoffman and based on the State Geological Survey of California of 1873. It was sourced from the David Rumsey Map Collection.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w X 36"h

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City of New York, 1865
City of New York, 1865
$1,250.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a rare variant of Viele's New York City map sourced from the David Rumsey Map Collection. It shows all the original water courses of Manhattan Island, with the street grid superimposed on top and sewer lines indicated. Three different land types are shown: marsh, land, and meadow.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
60"w x 20"h

Hanging hardware included.

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Anderson's New Guide Map of the City of Seattle, 1890
Anderson's New Guide Map of the City of Seattle, 1890
$850.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map by O.P. Anderson and Co. of the city of Seattle and surrounding Washington environs circa 1890.

Archival Pigment Print on Maple
24"w x 30"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Sonoma, 1884
Sonoma, 1884
$850.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of Sonoma County, CA, created by R.A. Thompson in 1884 and sourced from the David Rumsey Map Collection. It details county and township boundaries, private claims and ranches, towns, school districts, railroads, water works, and more.

Archival Pigment Print on Wood Panel
30"w X 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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The City and County of San Francisco, 1864
The City and County of San Francisco, 1864
$950.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of the City and County of San Francisco, CA from the David Rumsey Map Collection. The original map was drawn for the San Francisco News Letter and the Pacific Mining Journal. It details land ownership, block numbers, city boundaries, tract names, ranchos, roads, railroads, parks and more from 1850-1863, and includes a legend and list of landowners.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
30"w X 24"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Map of Texas, 1841
Map of Texas, 1841
$950.00

This artwork is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map of Texas from 1841 created by John Arrowsmith. The original map is made of 18 separate pieces, shows relief with hachures, and includes sections of Mexico and Houston central railways.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w x 30"w

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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Oakland, 1899
Oakland, 1899
$1,250.00

This map is a redesigned reproduction of William J. Dingee's Map of Oakland and the Vicinity. It was compiled from official surveys and records by T.W. Morgan Real Estate Development from maps of Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Fruitvale and Piedmont.

Archival Pigment Print on Gold-Leafed Maple
33"w X 33"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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San Francisco Peninsula, 1869
San Francisco Peninsula, 1869
$950.00

This map from the David Rumsey Map Collection is a redesigned reproduction of a vintage map created by the US Coast Survey and is one of the first coast survey charts to use contour lines instead of color. The report for which this map was created was published in 1872 and was the House of Representatives report from the 41st Congress, 2d Session. The map's original price was $1.50.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
24"w X 36"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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CALIFORNIA, 1883 (Large)
CALIFORNIA, 1883 (Large)
$1,550.00

This reproduction of a vintage map of California from the David Rumsey Map Collection was created by George Franklin Cram and included in Cram's Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World, the first mass produced world atlas. The map was accompanied by a printed agreement giving S.O. Houghton rights to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company under Acts of Congress. In addition to cities and towns, relief is indicated by hachures, and major railroads are distinguished by color.

Archival Pigment Print on Aluminum
48"w x 96"h

*Please contact for shipping quote; 4-6 week lead time. Hanging hardware included.

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