John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 25-1.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 25-1 .
Creator
Kerr, George, Jr. (engraver) Hartwell, Alonzo, 1805-1873 (engraver)
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left : title page for "American School Series . Butler's Third School Reader . By Noble Butler . Author of Butler's English Grammars , Etc. Louisville , Ky . John P . Morton and Company. ", featuring image of girl looking up from book ; title page for "Practical Grammar of the English Language by Noble Butler . Louisville , Ky . John P . Morton & Company. ", with image of man speaking before assembly , signed "G . Kerr Jr. "; horse-drawn carts (sideways) ; number 25 ; cover of "The American Spelling-Book " with image of three children reading ; designs for snowflakes and flowers .
Subject
Textbooks Reading Children Men Carts & wagons Horses Snowflakes Flowers
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 25-1 enhanced
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