Drawing of a Spanish galleon, ca.1700 

Model of a galleon sailing ship, ca.1900 

Drawing by Walter Francis depicting the ship San Carlos entering the bay of San Francisco on August 5, 1775, [s.d.] 

Drawing of the last five-mast ship to sail the Pacific, ca.1898 

Painting of the Pinta on the sea in 1492, painting and photograph [s.d.] 

Drawing of a full-rigged sailing ship, ca.1900 

Painting of "Old Ironsides" under full sail, [s.d] 

Three-quarter bow view of a fully rigged ship sailing out from San Diego, ca.1904 

Painting by Einar Corsten Petersen, depicting Native Americans meeting the Spanish, [s.d.] 

Painting of a Viking ship sitting in a harbor, photograph ca.1900 

Drawing of a sailing ship on the sea, ca.1700 

Half-tone print of a painting by Routledge of the California, a side wheel steamer, the first American steamship to round the Horn, ca.1850 

Two panoramic drawings depicting views of Telegraph Hill and the city in San Francisco, 1885 

The painting "Moonlight" by Louis Souzette, depicting marshland, [s.d.] 

Unidentified schooner at anchor in an unidentified harbor, [s.d.] 

Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting Monterey during the arrival of the United States Squadron of the Pacific sketched in 1842, ca.1932 

Steamer ship Santa Rosa in San Francisco bay the day California volunteers returned from Manila during the Spanish-American War, 1898 

Detail of a drawing by Edwin A. Sherman depicting the raising of an American flag in Yerba Buena, (later known as San Francisco), 1846 

The painting "His Only Pair" by Sauza Pinto, depicting a grandmother mending a young boy's trousers, [s.d.] 

Shipping at Honolulu harbor, ca.1907-1910