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Image Not Available for Judge Ellsworth's house, Windsor.
Judge Ellsworth's house, Windsor.
Image Not Available for Judge Ellsworth's house, Windsor.

Judge Ellsworth's house, Windsor.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 1/8 x 4 3/4in. (8 x 12cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionA view of the Ellsworth House in Windsor. The dwelling stands behind a picket fence and is surrounded by elm trees. A note on the side of the image reads " Ancient Cedar," which according to Barber's text is "about seven feet in girth, which was standing in the forest at the time Windsor was first settled, is still standing a few feet north of the house."
Object number1953.5.291
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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