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Image Not Available for North Eastern view of South Cornwall.
North Eastern view of South Cornwall.
Image Not Available for North Eastern view of South Cornwall.

North Eastern view of South Cornwall.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
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
DescriptionThe village of South Cornwall, a little cluster of houses in a deep valley. The spire of the Congregational Church is visible. Coltsfoot Mountain is in the background. A stonewall is in the foreground. According to Barber's text, the view is taken from the house of George Wheaton, on the road between Goshen and Sharon.
Object number1953.5.53
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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