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A ride to the city. [graphic] / Drawn & lith'd by A. Kollner Phila. ; H. Camp's lith'c. press.
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Creator
Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813.
Contributor
Camp, John Henry, 1822-1881, printer.
Title
A ride to the city. [graphic] / Drawn & lith'd by A. Kollner Phila. ; H. Camp's lith'c. press.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Published by the American Sunday School Union, 146 Chestnut St
Date
[ca. 1853]
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph ; 23 x 28 cm. (9 x 11 in.)
Description
Plate from children's moral instruction book showing a man (Farmer Jones) and his daughter riding along a country path in a carriage pulled by two horses. "The carriage, horses, harness and passengers are all near as a pin." A homestead is visible in the distance.
Is referenced by
Wainwright 5
Notes
Published in Common sights in town & country. Delineated & described for young children (Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, No. 146 Chestnut Street, [ca. 1853]).
Accompanied by text titled "A ride to the city" moralizing that money is one of "God's gifts" and should be used "in a way that will be pleasing to the Giver", rather than for ostentatious display.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 649
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bd 61 K 8342.4
Free Library of Philadelphia:
Atwater Kent Museum: 46.57.1.13
To request a reproduction of this print, please contact the holding institution cited.
Subject
Children -- Conduct of life.
Arts in Christian education.
Thrift.
Carriages & coaches
Genre
Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Genre prints -- 1850-1860.
Book illustrations -- 1850-1860.
Printer
American Sunday-School Union, publisher.
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Bd 61 K 8342.4
Accession number
HSP Bd 61 K 8342.4
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