Western view of the Buckley Tavern, Fairfield.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
(American, 1798 - 1885)
Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1 15/16 x 3 9/16in. (5 x 9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionTwo-story center chimney building with additions at the right and at the rear. According to Barber the building was built by "Mr. Buckley" and was used as a tavern from 1740 until the early 1830s.
Object number1953.5.319
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.On View
Not on view