| Contributor |
Dalziel, John, 1822-1869, engraver. |
|
Wemmer, Nelson J., associated name. |
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American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 9336 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of three men. |
| Date |
[s.a.] |
| Physical description |
1 composite wood block in 4 sections ; 12.5 x 7.8 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 9336. |
|
Image of a man on the steps of a porch gesturing with his hand, as two men standing in the road regard him from over a fence;
one man has a hand on his hip and holds either a box or several books in the crook of the same arm; the other man appears
to be holding a small bundle over his shoulder.
|
|
Signed: J Dalziel [i.e. John Dalziel.] |
|
“Wemmer [?] Philada” – Back of block. [I.e. Nelson J. Wemmer.] |
|
“Snares and SafeGuards” – Inscribed on back of block. |
|
Illustration appears in Snares and safeguards, frontispiece. |
| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Men. |
|
Conversation. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 19 |
