State Capitol Hartford, Connecticut.

PrinterPrinted by Kellogg & Bulkeley (American, 1867 - 1990)

PublisherPublished by Kellogg & Bulkeley (American, 1867 - 1990)

After a work byAfter a work by C. L. Herrmann (American)

Dateabout 1885

MediumLithography; black and tan printer's ink on heavy wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 25 1/2 x 31 5/16in. (64.8 x 79.5cm) Sheet (height x width): 30 1/8 x 35 5/8in. (76.5 x 90.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number1997.124.0

DescriptionHigh Victorian Gothic government building has towers and a central dome topped by a statue of a winged female figure. The windows have pointed arches. A large porte-cochere is at the left and a porch is at the right. The roofline is broken by dormer windows, turrets, crockets, and finials. Flagpoles are on the roof. A grassy lawn and a curving driveway with prominent curbstones are in the foreground. Lamp posts line the drive. The trees of Bushnell Park are in the background.

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