Contributor |
Grottenthaler, Vincent, associated name. |
|
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 7008 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a woman with a group of children indoors. |
Date |
[between 1869 and 1876?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 8.8 x 6.8 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 7008, also 1273 on small adhesive label on back of block. |
|
Image of a woman, five girls, and one boy; all face inward in a close group, and the youngest children reaches up toward a
girl in front of her.
|
|
"V. Grottenthaler, 402 Library St Phila." – Back of block. Vincent Grottenthaler is listed (as a dealer in boxwood) at this
address in Philadelphia city directories from 1869 to 1876.
|
|
“Dr Kendall’s [?]” – Inscribed on back of block. |
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Women. |
|
Children. |
|
Girls. |
|
Boys. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 31 |