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ASSU Illustration 6978, Woodblock for printing an image of adults watching a small child walking.
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A124415
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Details
Contributor
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name.
American Sunday-School Union, former owner.
[between 1869 and 1876?]
Title
ASSU Illustration 6978
Alternate title
Woodblock for printing an image of adults watching a small child walking.
Physical description
1 wood block ; 9.1 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm.
Notes
Block numbered in two places: 6978.
Image of a small child walking or learning to walk outside a wooden house, while two seated women, what appears to be a seated child, and a standing man watch.
"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
Toddlers.
Walking.
Call number
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 30
In Collections
Teitelman Collection of American Sunday-School Union Woodblocks and Imprints
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