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Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.170  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…
Milford.
Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.170 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image has been edited in Photoshop to enhance the pencil drawing, and make it more visible.

Milford.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 6 5/16 x 7 7/8in. (16 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of the Mill Pond and Congregational Churches in Milford. The almost circular mill pond is in the foreground with small trees at the right. The millstream, the Wepawaug, flows into the pond beneath the small bridge. The two Congregational Churches are in the background, on either side of the river, with a few small buildings in between. A man in a top hat seated in the right foreground may be a self-portrait.
Object number1953.5.170
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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