Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.259 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…

South view of Suffield.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885

Date1834

MediumDrawing; pencil on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 11/16 x 9 1/16in. (17 x 23cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

DescriptionA two-story church with a spire is at the left; a two-story building with a cupola is at the right. The buildings between them, partly hidden by trees, may be the Connecticut Literary Institution. In the foreground is a large signpost, probably a road sign.

Object number1953.5.259

NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.

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