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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 11.
Creator	Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888 (engraver)
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: boy wading into water; young man seated outdoors, with sailboat on water in background; boy butted over fence by cow, who stands with calf; animal (bear?) sleeping under branches heavy with snow; sheep, lamb, and dog; boy spinning top while little girl watches; boy and girl kneel at bed containing dolls and dog; boy, atop doghouse, using stick to break up fight between cat and dog, observed by two other boys and a girl; boys picking apples in tree; dog watching over sleeping girl; two boys rolling a ball of snow, as if to make a snowman, outside small house with cart and dog in yard - illustration signed by D. H. Strother; girl putting dog in doll buggy pulled by another girl; boy throwing pebbles in water; man offering apples to woman at outdoor campsite, signed "Strother"; ships at sea; two men, one thin and one fat, flanking portrait of Cervantes; Greco-Roman scene of men gathered near pillars, signed "Hartwell"; "Carthage" [now part of Tunisia], with man on horseback and man on foot, signed "Hartwell"; man sharpening farm implements next to wheat field; monkey with rolling pin; ships at sea; boys taunting old man with cane; mouse or rat eating out of clam shell; girl leading boy through forest; three boys walking on stilts behind stork.
Subject	Children Men Sailboats Animals Play (Recreation) Toys Snow Ships Temples Carthage (Extinct city) Agricultural machinery & implements
People Pictured	Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Date Original	18--?
Object Type	Wood engravings
Related Images	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 6-1, 6-2, 8-1, 8-2, 15-1, 17-3, 20-3, 23-1, 24-1, 24-2, 29-2, 31-3, and 33-2.
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	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 Reprint 11
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