Contributor |
Wemmer, Nelson J., associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 6161 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of children leaving a Sunday school. |
Date |
[between 1861 and 1876?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 8.3 x 6.3 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in one place: 6161 (inscribed), also 1319 on small adhesive label on back of block. |
|
Image of three children exiting a doorway or arch with the words “Sunday Sc[hool]” written above it; two girls and two boys
are visible.
|
|
“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 |
Boys. |
|
Girls. |
|
Sunday school buildings. |
|
Sunday schools. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 23 |