ASSU Illustration 0341
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a nighttime scene of four children regarding a fifth child.
Children.
Boys.
Girls.
Night.
Lamps.
Block numbered in one place: 341, also 1844 on small adhesive label on back of block.
Image of four children standing in a doorway, regarding a small boy who stands outside; the child in front holds a kerosene lamp in one hand and extends his other hand toward the boy outside; a smaller girl peeks out from behind the back of the boy with the lamp; the four children seem to be wearing nightgowns, but the child outside the door is dressed in a shirt, pants, and a hat.
Signed: Kilburn [i.e. Samuel Smith Kilburn?].
Provenance:
Variant:
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, engraver.
American Sunday-School Union, former owner.
[s.a.]
Wood blocks (Printing blocks)
Wood engraving (Process)
End-grain blocks.
1 wood block ; 11.4 x 8.9 x 2.3 cm.
digitool:125533
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 21
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