John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 11-1.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 11-1 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left : man in tunic seated among four male lions ; knights on horseback jousting outside castle ; girl and boy listening to man seated on porch smoking pipe and holding skull ; number 11 ; man wearing turban and fish-scale leggings perched on wooden post , holding sword and shield ; inset , labeled "Morning " is of man with cane walking across snow , with houses in background ; "Evening " shows same man examining footprints in snow (labeled "Footprints) ; crabs scuttling up to shore ; practically illegible illustration of people with turbans , hats , and parasols , some playing musical instruments including a long-necked stringed instrument (sitar?) and various types of drums , and others riding an elephant , gathering in clearing among trees .
Subject
Animals Men Knights Jousting Skulls Pipes (Smoking) Daggers & swords Shields Footprints Musical instruments
Date Original
18--?
Object Type
Wood engravings
Source
12 x 18 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 11-1 enhanced
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