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Image of printed illustration [in 112708.D.10]
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A86245
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Details
Contributor
American Sunday-School Union, former owner.
Title
ASSU Illustration 0852
Alternate title
Woodblock for printing an illustration of lambs.
Date
[not before 1846?]
Physical description
1 wood block ; 1.7 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm.
Notes
Block numbered in two places: 852.
Image of a one lamb standing, one reclining in the background in a natural setting.
Illustration appears in Kindness to animals, or the sin of cruelty exposed (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1907?), tailpiece, p. 17.
“Kindness to animals, or the sin of cruelty exposed” was listed in American Sunday-School Union catalogues from Jan. 1846 to at least 1893.
Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Illustration also appears in History of beasts (Philadelphia, 1854 to 1857?), p. 9.
Illustration also appears in Four seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 9.
Illustration also appears in Child's world, vol. 4 no. 2, p. 4.
Genre
Wood blocks (Printing blocks)
Wood engraving (Process)
End-grain blocks.
Subject
Lambs.
Sheep.
Animals.
Call number
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 3
In Collections
Teitelman Collection of American Sunday-School Union Woodblocks and Imprints
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