Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 7083 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of two girls and a boy indoors next to a window. |
Date |
[between 1869 and 1876?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 8.9 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 7083, also 1426 on small adhesive label on back of block. |
|
Image of two seated girls and what appears to be a standing young man indoors beside a window; they appear to be looking out
of the window, and one of the girls holds needlework in her hands.
|
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"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.
|
|
Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down piece of paper. |
|
“Page [?] B[?]” – Inscribed on back of block. |
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Children. |
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Girls. |
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Boys. |
|
Needlework. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 27 |