| Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 7200 |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of three children in a street. |
| Date |
[between 1869 and 1876?] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 10.1 x 7.2 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 7200. |
|
Image of a girl in a street, standing beside a lamp post and looking down at a paper she holds in one hand, which may read
“Blessed need”; two boys kneel on the ground and face each other with hands outstretched, perhaps playing marbles.
|
|
"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) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Girls. |
|
Boys. |
|
Streets. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 16 |
