| Contributor |
N.J. Wemmer & Son, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 7151 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of an unidentified bird, possibly a finch. |
| Date |
[between 1861 and 1876] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 4.2 x 5.4 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 7151. |
|
Image of a finch [?] perched on a branch in a natural setting. |
|
“N.J. Wemmer & Son. 215 Pear St. Phila.” – Back of block. Boxwood dealer Nelson J. Wemmer is listed at this address in Philadelphia
city directories from 1861 to 1876.
|
| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Finches. |
|
Songbirds. |
|
Birds. |
|
Animals. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 2 |
