
Lot # 19 - Hand-Colored 1877 Engraving – Oakland Streets & Harbor
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Start Date/Time: | 09-Jul-2025 5:00:00 PM |
End Date/Time: | 17-Jul-2025 6:18:00 PM |
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Description :
Hand-Colored 1877 Engraving – Oakland Streets & Harbor An original 19th-century woodblock engraving from 1877, hand-colored and professionally framed. This historical print features six detailed views of Oakland, California—capturing its harbor, architecture, and civic landmarks with period artistry. Originating from illustrated publications like Harper’s Weekly or Frank Leslie’s Illustrated, it reflects the technique of on-site sketching and rapid journalistic engraving of the era. Framed and labeled for authenticity, this piece holds both decorative and historical value. Included Details Print · Title: Views of Oakland Streets and Harbor · Medium: Woodblock engraving with hand coloring · Date: 1877 · Composition: · Brooklyn Basin at Oakland’s Harbor · Broadway north and south views · First National and Central Bank Buildings · Oakland Docks—rail and water junction · Oakland Public Library Frame · Black with a slim profile · Light matting for clean display · Metal wire backing for wall hanging Rear label confirming date, medium, and origin Measurements: 16 1/4"W x 19 3/4"H
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