John Warner Barber drawings of Massachusetts towns, ca. 1839.

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John Warner Barber drawings of Massachusetts towns, ca. 1839.

9 pen and ink and wash drawings of Massachusetts towns.

9 items in 1 volume (.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383339

Houghton Library

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Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885

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Engraver (of both copper and wood), topographical draftsman, and historian. Born February 2, 1798 in East Windsor, Conn.; apprenticed to Abner Reed, engraver; operated his own engraving business in New Haven; studied history and traveled the eastern U.S., gathering information for the books which he wrote and then illustrated with his engravings; died in New Haven on June 22, 1885. From the description of John Warner Barber scrapbook pages, 1832-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1...