Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 3272 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a lion. |
Date |
[not before 1832?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 4.0 x 5.1 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Image of a lion stalking its prey, in a natural setting. |
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Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.10. |
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Illustration also appears in The Show of animals (Philadelphia, between 1832 and 1860?), p. 6. The Show of animals was listed
in American Sunday-School Union catalogues from May 1832 to July 1860.
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Inscribed on one side of the block with the letter ‘L’. |
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Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper. |
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
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Wood engraving (Process) |
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End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Lion. |
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Panthera. |
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Animals. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 2 |