William Faden (British, 1749-1836) and John Hill A Plan of the Surprise of Stoney Point, by a Detachment of the American Army… Flower This is a highly detailed

This is a highly detailed early land survey map of Southern and Central California from Los Angeles to San Francisco

While the house’s contents — excluding the artwork — were sold through Doyle in 1984

artists began to respond to the need for a distinctive form of American painting and answer such critics as the Reverend Sydney Smith

The 1900 map is a testament to this tumultuous history

Indeed Roessler was accused of stealing the Shumard survey data for private use in his own real estate and mining ventures

William Faden (British, 1749-1836) and John Hill A Plan of the Surprise of Stoney Point, by a Detachment of the American Army… Flower This is a highly detailedWilliam Faden (British, 1749 1836) and John Hill A Plan of the Surprise of Stoney Point, by a Detachment of the American Army From Atlas of the Battles of the American Revolution Published: W. Faden, London, 1784 Engraving with original hand coloring Paper size: 21 7 8 x 30 3 8"; Plate Mark: 19 3 4 x 27 5 8"