John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 28-2.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 28-2 .
Creator
Andrew, John, 1815-1875 (engraver)
Contributors
Russell & Richardson (engraver) Lossing & Barritt (engraver) John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left : girl shaking man who appears drunk and is seated at table holding glass in establishment with sign reading "Wines Liquors " signed "John Andrew - Son "; rows of children churning butter ; two views of Earth , with S . Pole and N . Pole labeled ; bear approaching log ; boy hanging from tree branch ; two boys entering through doorway , where sad-looking boy is seated inside ; group of men , some wearing turbans , and dog in town square , signed "Russell Richardson S.C. "; parrots in trees , with boat passing below ; monkey attached by leash to pole , signed "Lossing Barritt " (sideways) ; number 28 ; border design of leaves , flowers , and black-and-white pattern ; woman seated on bed , stroking sleeping boy's hair (sideways) .
Subject
Intoxication Children Men Churns Maps Bears Parrots Monkeys Dogs Women
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 28-2 enhanced
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