| Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 6961 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of two men speaking. |
| Date |
[between 1867 and 1868?] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 9.0 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 6961. |
|
Image of two men speaking over some kind of a low wall or barrier; the man on the nearer side holds a hammer in his left hand
and is surrounded by scraps or rubble; the men speak in the doorway, possible to a workshop, mill, or mine.
|
|
"V. Grottenthaler, 110 S. 8 St. Phila."– Back of block. Vincent Grottenthaler is listed (as a dealer in boxwood) at this address
in Philadelphia city directories from 1867-1868.
|
| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Men. |
|
Labor. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 29 |
