Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.179 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…

Southern view of Portersville and Lower Mystic.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber (American, 1798 - 1885)

Date1835

MediumDrawing; pencil on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 2 3/4 x 5 1/8in. (7 x 13cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

DescriptionView of the Mystic River. A large rocky outcropping is on the left. A church is on the hill at the left and other building line the shore. Several ships are at anchor. A windmill is on the right shore; men in a small skiff are in the foreground.

Object number1953.5.179

NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.

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