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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 15.
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, standing in room with man holding newspaper, gesturing through window toward workmen on ladders; barefoot young sailor climbing boat's rigging; monkeys forming a bridge between two trees, observed by man, woman, and boy disembarking from boat; man with walking stick conversing with barefoot woman carrying small child and accompanied by barefoot boy; men in tights carrying swords and flags onto shore; indigenous man with club surrounded by lion, tiger, snake, and other wild cat; shirtless man with Mohawk and feathers in hair wrestles and points knife at bear, while frightened child flees; crabs scuttling up to shore; people and mules stop in clearing surrounded by trees with hammocks; man sits atop roof of log cabin holding fiddle, while a pack of dogs claw at cabin and three men approach from distance; girl and boy listening to man seated on porch smoking pipe and holding skull; children playing hide and seek (illustration labeled "Hide and Seek"); knights on horseback jousting outside castle.
Subject	Men Women Children Newspapers Ladders Sailors Ship equipment & rigging Animals Discovery & exploration Indigenous people Indians of North America Danger Violins Log cabins Pipes (Smoking) Play (Recreation) Knights
Date Original	18--?
Object Type	Wood engravings
Related Images	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 7-1, 8-1, 9-1, 10-1, 10-2, 11-1, 11-2, and 32-1.
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 15
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