South view Saybrook.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
American, 1798 - 1885
Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 7 7/8in. (16 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionA view of the peninsula called Saybrook Point with a dock in the foreground. The promontory in the distance is labeled "sand" and "Grass" with a "meadow." In the distance Lady Fenwick's monument is visible, as is a "fish house" on top of Tomb hill. Also in the distance is the lighthouse on Lynde Point, which was rebuilt in 1839.
Object number1953.5.237
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view