Contributor |
Wemmer, Nelson J., associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 6757 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of three men regarding a small girl. |
Date |
[s.a.] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 11.4 x 7.8 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 6757, also 1504 on small adhesive label on back of block. |
|
Image of three men looking down at a small girl who stands, leaning her head against the leaf of a table; one man sits backwards
on a chair, another leans on the table, and the third stands upright, holding a long reed in his mouth.
|
|
“N.J. Wemmer 215 Pear St. Phila” – Back of block. Boxwood dealer Nelson J. Wemmer is listed at this address in Philadelphia
city directories from 1861 to 1876.
|
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Men. |
|
Girls. |
|
Children. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 25 |