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Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.68  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image has…
South Western view of the Congregational Church in Darien.
Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.68 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image has been edited in Photoshop to enhance the pencil drawing, and make it more visible.

South Western view of the Congregational Church in Darien.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 1/4in. (16 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionThe church, with a short squat steeple is in the center of the composition; a house is to the right. In between are tree, inscribed "Locust trees." In front of the house is a "cornfield" and an "apple tree." A rail fence is in the foreground
Object number1953.5.68
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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