| Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 3654 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of peacocks. |
| Date |
[not before 1844?] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 10.7 x 7.4 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 3654. |
|
Image of peacocks. One peacock is perched on a pedestal in the foreground, and two other peacocks are in the background. In
the far distance, there is part of a building is visible.
|
|
Illustration appears in The Bird book (Philadelphia, between 1844 and 1853?), opp. p. 57. This title was listed in American
Sunday-School Union catalogs from Jan. 1845 to at least 1893.
|
|
Illustration also appears in Jenny and the birds (Philadelphia, between 1864 and 1893?), p. 243. This title was listed in
American Sunday-School Union catalogs from 1864 to at least 1893.
|
| Genre |
Illustration also appears in Child's world, vol. 13 no. 19 (1874), p. 2. |
|
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Peacocks. |
|
Peafowl. |
|
Birds. |
|
Animals. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 1 |
