Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 7701 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of an unidentified shore bird. |
Date |
[not before 1869?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 8.5 x 7.7 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in three places: 7701. |
|
Image of a standing bird in a natural setting, with a nesting bird in the background. |
|
"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.
|
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Shore birds. |
|
Water birds. |
|
Birds. |
|
Animals. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 4 |