John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 18.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Reprint sheet 18 .
Creator
Thwaites, William H. (engraver)
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher) Russell & Richardson (engraver) Bobbett, Hooper & Co. (engraver)
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 : flowering plant ; leaves and berries ; flowers and leaves ; flower with leaves and roots ; flowers and leaves ; border of leafy plant , with four images outside border of women and children reading ; full-length portrait of well-dressed woman , within border of flowers , a horse , and an alligator , and beneath image of ship bellowing smoke near city waterfront and above man pushing horse-drawn plow , signed "Jeremy Bartlett " [?] (see 29_2) ; border of flowers surrounding picture of young child , with blank space beneath (see 20_1) ; monkeys linked together to form a bridge between two trees , signed "Bobbett-Hooper S.C. " and "Thwaites " (see 31_3) ; group of men , some wearing turbans , and dog in town square , signed "Russell Richardson S.C. " (see 28_2) ; parrots in trees , with boat passing below (see 28_2) .
Subject
Flowers Plants Women Children Reading Horses Alligators Steamboats Waterfronts Plows Agricultural equipment Monkeys Parrots Dogs
Date Original
18--?
Object Type
Wood engravings
Related Images
John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 2-1, 20-1, 21-2, 28-2, 29-2, 31-3, 32-1, and 32-2.
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
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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 Reprint 18
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