Details
Contributor Spittall, John, b. ca. 1811, engraver.
American Sunday-School Union, former owner.
Title ASSU Illustration 1203
Alternate title Woodblock for printing an illustration of a woman and a young boy.
Date [between 1837 and 1860?]
Physical description 1 wood block ; 5.3 x 6.8 x 2.3 cm.
Notes Block numbered in four places: 1203, also 991 on small adhesive label on back of block.
Image of a seated woman facing a young standing boy; the boy wears a skirted outfit and stands in front of a large decorative urn.
Signed: Spittall [i.e., John Spittall.] John Spittall was active in Philadelphia from 1837 through ca. 1860.
Genre Wood blocks (Printing blocks)
Wood engraving (Process)
End-grain blocks.
Subject Women.
Boys.
Living rooms.
Call number ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 20