Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.262 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…

South view, Thompson.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885

Date1835

MediumDrawing; pencil on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 10 5/8in. (19 x 27cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

DescriptionLooking north at the Congregational Church on the left with the Baptist Church partially visible two buildings beyond. On the right side of the street the building with the columns is labeled "Bank" and a detail above is labeled" Thompson Bank." There are two tavern signs visible along the street. There are numerous details above the main drawing. One appears to be a house with a "Stone wall" in front of it.

Object number1953.5.262

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

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