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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 13.
Creator	Hartwell, Alonzo, 1805-1873 (engraver)
Contributors	John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description	This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the JPM & Co. advertisement and the New Second and New Third School Readers, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: narrow rectangular advertisement for "JPM & Co. Educational Publishers Book Sellers and Stationers.", with books and globe shown; girl standing next to table pointing to page in open book; title page for "American School Series. New Second School Reader by Noble Butler, A. M. John P. Morton & Co. Louisville, Kentucky.", with illustration of seated boy reading to standing boy and girl, while cat plays with top on floor; title page for "American School Series. New Third School Reader by Noble Butler, A. M. John P. Morton & Co. Louisville, Kentucky.", with illustration of man and boy examining globe; title page for "American School Series. New First School Reader by Noble Butler A.M. John P. Morton & Co. Louisville, Kentucky." with image of girl playing with dogs and birds; title page for "History of South America and the West Indies" (upside-down), signed "Hartwell"; title page for "Introductory Lessons in English Grammar" by Noble Butler, with illustration of three children seated at table reading a book; boy and girl read together under "ABC" title, while man pulls back curtain and four other children watch the reading performance.
Subject	Advertisements Children Books Textbooks Animals Reading Men
Date Original	18--?
Object Type	Wood engravings
Related Images	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 3-1, 4-1, 18-1, 24-1, and 27-2.
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 13
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