The Wreck of the Steam Ship "San Francisco" Disabled on Her Voyage from New York to San Francisco, Dec. 24th, 1853 and in a Sinking Condition
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: James E. Buttersworth|Nathaniel Currier
Artist bio: American (born England), Isle of Wight 1817–1894 West Hoboken, New Jersey|American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813–1888 New York
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: American, born England|American
Date: 1854
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph with some gum arabic
Dimensions: Image: 17 in. × 21 1/2 in. (43.2 × 54.6 cm)
Image with text: 19 in. × 21 1/2 in. (48.3 × 54.6 cm)
Sheet: 20 3/8 in. × 27 in. (51.8 × 68.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Accession year: 1951