| Contributor |
Wemmer, Nelson J., associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 6096 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a woman and two girls. |
| Date |
[s.a.] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 7.3 x 5.7 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 6096. |
|
Image of a woman and one girl, with a second girl sitting at a desk in the background. |
|
“The Two Hermits Frontispiece” -- Inscribed on side of block. |
|
“N.J. Wemmer. 5 Pear St. Phila.” -- Back of block. Nelson J. Wemmer is listed (as an artist) at this address in Philadelphia
city directories from 1848 to 1856.
|
|
Side of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper. |
| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Women. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 32 |
