Contributor |
Spittall, John, b. ca. 1811, engraver. |
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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.
|
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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 |