Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
|
Wemmer, Nelson J., associated name. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 6004. |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of four children at the seashore. |
Date |
[between 1848 and 1856?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 5.5 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered 6004 in two places. |
|
Image of four people, possibly children, on a beach. A boy standing in the center holds a spade; the others gather in a group
to examine objects.
|
|
“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.
|
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Seashore. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 32 |