Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 6976 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a child in bed, a man, and a woman. |
Date |
[between 1869 and 1876?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 9.1 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 6976. |
|
Image of a boy in bed, embracing a seated man around the neck and possibly kissing his cheek or whispering to him; a woman
watches or enters through the doorway.
|
|
"V. Grottenthaler, 402 Library St Phila." – Back of block. Vincent Grottenthaler is listed (as a dealer in boxwood) at this
address in Philadelphia city directories from 1869 to 1876.
|
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Bedrooms. |
|
Boys. |
|
Hugging. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 14 |