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Barber,  John Warner:
Biography: 
(1798-1885)  Connecticut artist/engraver, topographical draftsman.  Works at Conn. Hist. Soc.  Started his own engraving business in 1823 and traveled extensively on the east coast gathering information for his multiple books and engravings, including Provincetown. Listed in Who was Who in American Art, 1975 edition.

Lot  100,  Barber,  John Warner:

Title:  Northeastern View of Provincetown
Medium:
  drawing/engraving (by B.E. Brown, Boston)
Size (H x W):  4 x 6.5
Signed:  slm (below plate only)
Notes:  titled lower middle, dated 1839
Conditions:  very good
Frame Style:  frame/matte/glass
Frame Size:  10.25 x 12.25

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Lot  100.2,  Barber,  John Warner:

Title:  Northern View, Wellfleet Harbor
Medium:
  drawing/engraving (by B.E. Brown, Boston)
Size (H x W):  2.25 x 4.25
Signed:  unsigned
Notes:  titled lower middle, dated 1841
Conditions:  very good
Frame Style:  frame/matte/glass
Frame Size:  10.25 x 12.25

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one example
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Lot  100.3,  Barber,  John Warner:

Title:  Eastern View of Pond Village, Truro
Medium:
  drawing/engraving (by B.E. Brown, Boston)
Size (H x W):  2.5 x 4
Signed:  unsigned
Notes:  titled lower middle, dated 1842
Conditions:  very good
Frame Style:  frame/matte/glass
Frame Size:  10.25 x 12.26

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Lot  100.4,  Barber,  John Warner:

Title:  View in the Village of Provincetown
Medium:
  drawing/engraving (by B.E. Brown, Boston)
Size (H x W):  2 x 4.25
Signed:  unsigned
Notes:  titled lower middle, dated 1839
Conditions:  very good
Frame Style:  frame/matte/glass
Frame Size:  10.25 x 12.27

Frame
Back
Front close
 
one example
of his work

5.03.08