House once occupied by Uncle John and Aunt Rebecca Merrill

Name/Title

House once occupied by Uncle John and Aunt Rebecca Merrill

Entry/Object ID

1993.21.32

Description

Ink on paper drawing of the house once owned by John and Rebecca Merrill, Bradbury's uncle and aunt. The clapboard story and a half cape house has a center chimney, a window flanking each side of the front door, and an small attached ell on one side. Handwritten in script below the drawing is: "House once occupied by Uncle John and Aunt Rebecca Merrill" Along the right side "opposite Capt. Marshall's" On the reverse is a long inscription; see the notes field.

Artwork Details

Medium

ink and graphite on paper

Made/Created

Artist

Bradbury, Gibeon Elden (1833-1904)

Date made

1858

Dimensions

Width

7 in

Length

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 4 1/4 x 6 7/8"