John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 28-1.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 28-1 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left : dozens of children gathering eggs from chicken coop and series of henhouses ; boy reading on stoop , surrounded by barnyard animals including cat , dog , goose , sheep , pig , turkey , and chickens ; woman with scullery cap holding tray , while man seated at table lifts top off tea kettle ; number 28 ; two small dark birds on ground , with bird with large wingspan approaching from sky and geese flying at further distance ; boys setting their schoolbooks on the ground and waving their caps ; people watching man carving something ; scene of snowy forest ; people looking at polar bear in cage ; man and woman walking through snow , man holding onto handrail ; turkey and snake ; pig ; children milking cows ; dog and cow ; dog standing up to beg .
Subject
Children Animals Reading Women Servants Men Spectators Woodworking Snow Zoo animals Dairy farming
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 28-1 enhanced
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