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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Reprint sheet 22.
Creator	Dallas (engraver)
Contributors	John P. Morton & Co. (publisher) Lossing & Barritt (engraver)
Description	This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the paddle-wheel steamboat, the zeppelin, the teapot or genie bottle, the three-dimensional rectangle, the flower with 9 spokes, the eagle perched on shield, the mollusk, and the top of border or frame, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: man walks out into night carrying a small child and holding the hand of a boy; boy with sheep; children listening attentively to man seated outdoors in wooden chair; three boys with sleds; knight, in armor with helmet and swords in hand and hilt, kneels beside white horse, holding hand of damsel; woman milking cow, with children watching ducks; boy with wagon and dog passing two boys resting among haystacks; boy jumping fence toward cow; one boy standing, another seated on footstool; Admiral, sailor, and other men on deck of ship, with sailor preparing to ignite cannon, signed "Dallas." and "Lossing-Barritt"; girl in rocking chair reading; woman walking with young child, while older boy and dog walk ahead; sailor on dock beneath sign reading "Seamen wanted"; monkey attached by leash to pole, signed "Lossing Barritt"; Justice (robed woman with blindfold holding scales and sword); man climbing rungs of ladder; Grim Reaper (robe-clad skeleton with sickle); mammoth bones on display in a museum; trees; girl, boy, and cats in front of fireplace; plant; steam engine of a train, with people at station approaching; paddle-wheel steamboat; sheep and sheepdog; young man doffing hat; seated woman reading letter; zeppelin; anatomical drawing of valves; cones; two-dimensional geometrical figures, with points labeled by letters; teapot or genie bottle resting on book, with hand touching top and flame at spout; cones; two-dimensional geometrical figures, with points labeled by letters and a circle with circumference and diameter labeled; geometrical figure of circle with two lines, a bisected equilateral triangle, and two dark patches contained within; geometrical figure of cube with inscribed triangles; three-dimensional rectangle; figure shaped like a flower with a flat bottom and 9 spokes inside; long-legged bird (heron?); eagle perched on shield; spiky mollusk; top of border or frame; four tickets reading "Half Fare School Ticket Lou. City R.W.", with image of horse-drawn streetcar.
Subject	Men Children Animals Sleds & sleighs Knights Women Chivalry Dairy farming Carts & wagons Sailors Naval warfare Reading Justice Ladders Skeletons Scythes Bones Steam engines Railroad stations Steamboats Body parts Geometry Tickets
Date Original	18--?
Object Type	Wood engravings
Related Images	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheets 2-1, 3-2, 4-2, 6-1, 6-2, 7-1, 8-1, 9-2, 12-1, 16-3, 18-1, 19-1, 20-1, 23-1, 23-2, 28-2, 30-2, 31-2, 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	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 22
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