North view of Suffield.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
American, 1798 - 1885
Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 13/16in. (18 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of the principle street of Suffield. To the immediate left a tavern sign is prominent. Central to the sketch are two unidentified buildings the first with a cupola and the second a church with a tall steeple. Framed by the branches of a large tree in the foreground several buildings can be seen to the right, the largest of which is possibly the Connecticut Literary Institution.
Object number1953.5.260
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view