1953.5.208 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

North Haven.

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

Dateprobably 1836

MediumDrawing; ink on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4in. (10 x 12cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

Object number1953.5.208

DescriptionView of the central part of New Haven. The small Gothic church on the left is the Episcopal Church. The house in the center background was the house of Dr. Trumbull, the historian of Connecticut. The building on the extreme right is the Congregational Church, erected in 1741 and taken down shortly after the drawing was made. A cemetery is loabout ted on the green in front of the church, a tavern sign is in the foreground, beyond a fence.

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

Status

Not on view