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Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.322 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
North view of Trumbull House, Watertown.
Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.322 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

North view of Trumbull House, Watertown.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/2in. (10 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionA saltbox house with a center chimney. A Virginia rail fence is in the foreground. This house was the birthplace of John Trumbull, the author of M'Fingal. Behind the dwelling near the outbuilding stands an elm tree.
Object number1953.5.322
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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