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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 31-2.
Contributors	John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description	Woodcut prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Wilson, Waters Co." banner over barrels reading "Snow White Zinc, White Lead, Linseed Oil, Putty, Double Boiled Linseed Oil" on platform reading "Wood's Chrome Green / Wood's Chrome Yellow"; men in boat, some bearing spears, scythes, and crosses; signatures (upside-down), possibly of pioneer preachers of Indiana: "Benj. Franklin, B.F. Hall, John O'Kane, Jacob Wright, Geo. Campbell, J. M. Mathes, D.S. Burnett, Elijah Goodwin"; seal of "City of Louisville Kentucky" with image of steam engine and motto "Progress" in center (sideways); boy with wagon and dog passing two boys resting among haystacks; number 31; indigenous people wearing feathered headdresses greet European man wearing plumed hat; man in military uniform seated with woman and two girls, with younger military man and man wearing bow tie standing behind them; children in cage; boy (sideways); men brandishing swords as if heading to battle; men shooting arrows at deer from bow; cylindrical geometrical figure, with narrower cylinder inserted; ladder with "Peter & Buchanan" printed on folding leg; man addressing front of room, as if in courtroom, with other men seated beside and behind him; faded image of four men; rose and thorns; man beside and man inside horse-drawn carriage; logo of shaking hands surrounded by leaves, sunlight, and a candlestick or letter I; car with harness; men and a boy greeting kneeling indigenous people, with army of knights in suits of armor behind them; black woman carrying basket on head, approaching seated white man; person seated in forest, with deer nearby (upside-down); storefronts, including one large five-story building with two-story columns at front entrance, on cobblestone street with horse-drawn carriages; indigenous man with bow, arrows, and club; boy laying down outdoors with feet propped up (sideways).
Subject	Paint industry Men Boats Missionaries Seals (Insignia) Children Carts & wagons Animals Indians of North America Women Military personnel Uniforms Soldiers Hunting Ladders Public speaking Carriages & coaches Knights Stores & shops
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	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/morton#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
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	For information about the use of these images, contact Gail Gilbert (gail.gilbert@louisville.edu), Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library (http://louisville.edu/library/art/ ), University of Louisville.
Image Number	ULAL Morton Woodblocks 31-2 enhanced
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