Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.233 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…

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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 east at the Episcopal Church in the center; to the right are the Academy and the Congregational Church. On the left is the public house with a tavern sign hanging in front. In the foreground a small bridge crosses the Wachocastinook Creek. Notes read "button" wood trees and a "stone wall" on the right.

Object number1953.5.233

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

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