John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 8.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Reprint sheet 8 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s . The images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection . Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left : turkey approaching boy wielding stick (with hoop and hat on the ground) and little girl cowering behind him; boy pulling string on wooden "jumping jack " toy to make its arms and legs move ; three children picking berries from a bush ; five little girls and one doll playing tea party at low table ; man attempting to pull girl out of water , while four women look on from shore on other side of rowboat ; mill with water wheel on stream ; woman ties scarf around girl's head ; boy with whip aimed at dog and pig ; young woman and young man at fishing hole ; boy and girl walking through woods toward house with thatched roof ; bull charging at train approaching on tracks ; children with books under their arms walk to school , followed by dog ; men loading hay onto horse-drawn cart ; bird with chicks in tall grass ; cow and calf ; school children fleeing bear in classroom ; girl looking up at stars ; boy and girl with cow , sheep , dog , hen , and birds ; boy tending flock of sheep ; boy and girl with cow , sheep , dog , hen , and birds ; two families approaching church ; girl chasing dog , which has mitten in its mouth ; girl waving arms and cat climbing stairs ; girl seated outdoors holding dog ; woman pointing out tree and birds to girl .
Subject
Animals Children Fear Play (Recreation) Toys Rescue work Men Women Waterwheels Railroad tracks Railroads Carts & wagons Danger Churches
Date Original
18--?
Object Type
Wood engravings
Related Images
John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 4-1, 4-2, 5-1, 5-2, 6-1, 6-2, 18-1, 18-2, 20-3, 21-1, 21-2, 23-2, 24-1, and 24-2.
Source
17 9/16 x 22 9/16 in. page in the John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Collection, University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library.
Citation Information
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Collection
John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/morton/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library
Format
image/jp2
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULAL Morton Woodblocks Reprint 08
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