Keywords: 1854 Land Survey Map of California (wall map size) - Geographicus - California-landsurvey-1854.jpg This magnificent 1854 map is one of the rarest and most sought after early Land Survey maps of California Covers the entire state with very good detail in the San Francisco Bay area along the Central Valley and in the Sierra Madres Otherwise includes a wealth of detail indicating the extant of what we knew about Californian geography at the time Notes the massive Tulare Lake once the largest freshwater lake in North America practically a sea which has since been drained for irrigation purposes Prepared by P S Duval Company Steam Lithograph Press of Philadelphia PA for inclusion with the 1854 issue of the Report of the Surveyor General 1854 dated Size in 47 20 25 object history credit line accession number California-landsurvey-1854 <i>Report of the Surveyor General</i> 1854 issue Geographicus-source PD-art Old maps of California 1854 maps Maps of the San Francisco Bay Area |