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Shaker village views: Joshua Bussell's unexpected return to the drawing board.
Throughout much of the nineteenth century. Shaker brethren from Maine to Kentucky created illustrated maps and landscaps drawings picturing the communal villages where they worked and worshiped. Ranging from topographic maps to landscape representations, these village views were made by self-taught artists to record the unique built environment of their Shaker life.
The most prolific of these Shaker artists was Joshua H. Bussell whose first maps and drawings of Shaker villages in Maine in the 1840s and 1850s were the subject of an article in this magazine in 1978. In the mid-1870s, after a hiatus of perhaps a quarter of a century. Bussell returned to his drawing ...
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