Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.252 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

View in the central part of Westport, Con.

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

Dateprobably 1836

MediumDrawing; ink

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/8in. (10 x 13cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

Object number1953.5.252

DescriptionView of the central part of Westport from the far side of the Saugatuck River. A bridge leads across the river. Houses and other buildings line two streets in the background. The Episcopal Church, a small church with a square Gothic tower, is on a hill in the left background.

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

Status

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