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Gift of John Crockett, 2008.72.7  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
East Rock, New Haven
Gift of John Crockett, 2008.72.7 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

East Rock, New Haven

After a work byAfter a work by Casimir Clayton Griswold American, 1834 - 1918
PrintmakerEngraved by Samuel Valentine Hunt American, 1803 - 1893
Date1873
MediumEngraving; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 1/2 x 8 3/8in. (14 x 21.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 1/8 x 12 1/8in. (23.2 x 30.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Crockett
DescriptionA hunter ascends a rocky slope in the foreground. His dog is ahead of him in a meadow among grass and ferns, apparently pointing at game birds. Large trees and a steep hill are in the background. A city with numerous church spires is in the distance, with Long Island Sound beyond.
Object number2008.72.7
InscribedOn recto, beneath image, inscribed in plate, "East Rock, New Haven."

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
On View
Not on view
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