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Image Not Available for West view of Lyme, Con.
West view of Lyme, Con.
Image Not Available for West view of Lyme, Con.

West view of Lyme, Con.

Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 4 3/4in. (9 x 12cm)
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of Lyme from the west bank of the Lieutenant River. A man drives a horse-drawn vehicle along a road behind a stone wall in the foreground. The road leads across a bridge towards a cluster of houses and other buildings. The Congregational Church is in the center of the composition. The hills beyond the town are largely bare of trees.
Object number1953.5.155
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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