John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 7-1.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 7-1 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left : Woman and cat rushing to aid of girl in water , holding onto branch ; seated woman pointing to standing girl , who holds out the bottom of her dress ; woman and boy example letters spelling "George " in dirt (probably created by hoe boy is holding) ; man walks out into night carrying a small child and holding the hand of a boy ; woman and girl walking outdoors ; number 7 ; Roman soldier , dressed in armor and shield , walking away from battle lines ; man with walking stick conversing with barefoot woman carrying small child and accompanied by barefoot boy ; pigs in shallow water ; boy reading , surrounded by dog , cow , duck , turkey , chicken , and chick ; bird ; girl and boy seated on couch , with cat curled up underneath ; boy , carrying pack on stick , approaching crossroads of routes to Boston and to Salem ; sailor on dock beneath sign reading "Seamen wanted "; boy standing next to horse ; bird and chicks ; children watch monkey wearing jacket and holding hat and broom , accompanied by boy playing lute ; boy with sheep ; knight , in armor with helmet and swords in hand and hilt , kneels beside white horse , holding hand of damsel ; man with rifle follows dog toward tree with squirrel ; woman levitating outdoors near flowers and beehive ; dogs and fox in foreground await man on horseback in background ; man on horseback observes steamboat in water .
Subject
Rescues Women Children Animals Men Soldiers Reading Sailors Knights Chivalry Armor Steamboats
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 07-1
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