Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper., Image of two seated women who appear to be playing tambourines, possibly in a graveyard., Illustration appears in The pictorial Sunday book: designed for the use of families, Bible classes, and Sunday School teachers: derived principally from the manners and customs of the Jews ; the rites, traditions, and antiquities, of eastern nations, explanatory of many portions of the Old and New Testaments together with interesting descriptions of the principal places mentioned in the Bible, illustrated by numerous landscape scenes, from sketches taken on the spot (New York, 1846), p. 322. Caption of illustration - "Mourning women.", Tape (inscribed “1832”) on obverse., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 2349., Image of a classroom or other social scene [?] Quill pens and books are on a table in the background. Posters and map [?] are on the wall., Tape (inscribed "1175") on obverse., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 2619, also 1302 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of a man with shoulder-length hair wearing breeches and stockings sitting on a chair turned sideways beside a table; he holds a quill in the hand resting on the table and places the other hand on the head of a young girl who stands at his side., Signed: Vanartsdalen [i.e., James Vanartsdalen?]
Block numbered in two places: 2761., Image of one man holding an axe upright while another looks on and a third man drag what appears to be a log or felled tree; three hats and a basket sit on the ground., Signed: W. Baker [i.e., William Deal Baker?]., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper., “M.s.” – Inscribed on back of block.
Block numbered in two places: 2856., Image of a man with a cane conversing with two boys, who are both on ladders. The boys appear to be hanging a banner., Block has an open space for printed type., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3116., Image of the earth and the sun., Illustration appears in Infant Scripture Library (Philadelphia, 1857-1907?), p. 1., Illustration also appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p. 45., Illustration also appears in Stories for little ears (Philadelphia, 1857), p. 31.
Block numbered in two places: 3137, also 1233 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of two men conversing in a street; one wearing a top hat gestures toward an older man in a flat brim hat who leans on his cane ; several figures are visible walking further down the street toward buildings including a church., Writing inscribed on back of block – defaced, illegible.
Block numbered in one place: 3163., Image of Moses seated, holding the Ten Commandments while rays of light shine on him., Illustration appears in Four Seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p.13., Illustration also appears in James and Sisters, Child's home library series no. 11, (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 7., Illustration also appears in Man lost and saved (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1907?), p. 8. This title was listed in American Sunday-School Union catalogues from Jan. 1853 to at least 1893., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3201., Image of a lamb reclining on an architectural element., Illustration appears in Man lost and saved (Philadelphia, 1852), p. 7. This title was listed in American Sunday-School Union catalogues from Jan. 1853 to at least 1893.
Block numbered in one place: 3229, also 163 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of two girls looking over their shoulders at a woman entering the room., Illustration appears in The Book of one hundred pictures (Philadelphia, between 1861 and 1907?), p. 81.
Block numbered in two places: 3248 (4 printed over other faint 8 in one place), also 1896 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of a man in a top hat speaking to a boy; the boy places his hand on the man’s hand, which rests on a walking stick; the man gestures with his other hand toward two men who tie a string around a small tree and a supporting piece of wood stuck in the ground.
Block numbered in two places: 3261., Image of a chimpanzee holding onto a branch in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.7.
Block numbered in two places: 3265., Image of an eagle perched on a branch in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.8., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3267., Image of a goat running in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p. 9.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3270., Image of a jackal in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.10., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3271., Image of a kite flying over a barn, a few trees, and a church. Kites (known as "red kite") were formerly common in England, Scotland, and Wales., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.10., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Image of a lion stalking its prey, in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.10., 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., Inscribed on one side of the block with the letter ‘L’., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3275., Image of an owl in a natural setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.11.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3278., Image of a robin perched on a branch, in a natural setting., Inscribed on one side of block with the letter ‘R’., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.12., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3282., Image of a vulture in a natural setting with pyramids in the background., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p.14., Inscribed on the side of the block: 'V' and ‘ed. Spel. Book.’
Block numbered in two places: 3283., Image of a wolf on a ledge in a mountain setting., Illustration appears in The Union spelling book (Philadelphia, 1838), p. 14.
Block numbered in two places: 3294 (3 and 2 defaced), also 1367 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of two women, both holding pieces of fabric, perhaps blankets or laundry; one is seated and the other stands behind her.
Block numbered in one place: 3317, also 845 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of a seated man and woman regarding the gesture or entrance of a standing man in an entryway; the standing man wears a flowing garment and holds one hand in front of his chest and the other in the air; the man and woman sit on a sofa with an elaborately-carved arm and a footstool; behind them is a curtain or hanging; possibly a Biblical scene., Back of block obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in two places: 3344, also 402 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of a boy on a rocking horse, holding a small whip; two children and an infant look on: one child standing, a younger child sitting on the floor with a large top, and an infant in a woman's arms., Illustration also appears in The Sunday-school anniversary (Philadelphia, 1824, p. 26.
Block printed in two places: 3351., Image of a young boy holding what appears to be a lioness or panther by the neck with one hand, and dangling what may be a bunch of grapes in the air with his other hand; vines run up one side of the image., Illustration appears in Rhymes for the nursery (Philadelphia, 1865), p. 166.
Block numbered in two places: 3352, also 781 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of two men wearing turbans on an elephant stabbing a jumping tiger; one sits astride the elephant facing forward and the other sits sideways in the other direction, turning his torso to fight off the tiger.
Block numbered in two places: 3363, also 717 on small adhesive label on back of block., Image of a man grasping the throat of a woman and making a fist with his other hand while two small children attempt to restrain him; a table, a chair, a tankard, and other objects are overturned on the floor; a second woman standing in the doorway waves one of her arms.
Block numbered in one place: 3366, also 714 in one place., Image of what appears to be a young boy wearing a top hat and boots, both too large for him; also wears a loose robe and balances an overturned broom on his shoulders and a spoon on his knee; a girl looks into the room through a doorway., Illustration appears in Child's world, v. 18 no. 3 (1879), p. 3.
Block numbered in one place: 3374., Image of a stork in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “77”) on obverse., Illustration appears in A History of birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 9., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 3375 [?]., Image of an ostrich in a desert setting, with palm trees in the background., Illustration appears in A History of Birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 2.
Block numbered in one place: 3377., Image of a cow in a natural setting., Illustration appears in Four seasons, Child's home library series no.10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 4.
Block numbered in one place: 3378., Image of a horse in a pasture setting., Tape (inscribed “866”) on obverse., Illustration appears in Four seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 7., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 3379., Image of a parrot perched on a branch., Tape (inscribed “272”) on obverse., Illustration appears in A History of birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 8., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3381., Image of an elephant in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “525”) removed from obverse, June 2011., Illustration appears in Four Seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 13.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3383., Image of a donkey in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “526”) on obverse., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 3384., Image of a lion., Tape (inscribed “525”) removed from obverse, June 2011., Illustration appears in Aaron, Child's home library series no. 4 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 6., Illustration also appears in Four Seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 11.
Block numbered in one places: 3385., Image of a goat in a mountain setting., Tape (inscribed “890”) on obverse., Illustration appears in Four seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 6., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 3386., Image of a sparrow perched on a branch., Tape (inscribed “912”) on obverse., Illustration appears in A History of birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 10.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3388., Image of an eagle perched on a rock., Tape (inscribed "223") on obverse., Illustration appears in A History of birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 3.
Block numbered in one place: 3389 [?]., Image of a pigeon [?] in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “665”) removed from obverse, June 2011., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in one place: 3390., Image of swallows in a city setting, perched on buildings., Tape (inscribed “522”) on obverse., Illustration appears in A History of birds, Child's home library series no. 9 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 6., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3391., Image of an unidentified bird perching on a branch., Tape (inscribed “668”) on obverse., Illustration appears in Rhymes for the nursery (Philadelphia, 1865), p. 18.
Block numbered in one place: 3392., Image of a duck in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “874”) on obverse., Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper.
Block numbered in at least one place: 3394., Image of a bear in a natural setting., Tape (inscribed “222”) on obverse., Illustration appears in Four seasons, Child's home library series no. 10 (Philadelphia, between 1857 and 1870?), p. 12.