John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 30-2.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 30-2 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left : dark rectangular-shaped image (illegible) ; masthead for "Louisville School Messenger "; surgical instrument with pipe , hose , and two bulbs , manufactured by Codman & Shurtleff , Boston (sideways) ; man rushing to greet woman , with overcoat , hat , and gloves strewn about room also including a bicycle with large front wheel ; man wearing band around chest and arm ; dark item resembling a sideways fan ; leg with foot and angle wrapped ; child with enormous goiters at neck and chest ; anatomical drawing of valves (sideways) ; surgical instrument manufactured by Codman & Shurtleff , Boston ; diagram of Ohio River line in 1830 and 1867 ; number 30 ; anatomical drawing of woman's external body parts ; two pairs of legs , with one of each pair shown with striated marks as if to represent muscles ; flowers atop hat ; anatomical drawing of dissected tissue .
Subject
Newspapers Medical equipment & supplies Men Women Body parts Children Maps
Date Original
18--?
Object Type
Wood engravings
Related Images
The image of the man and woman in the room with the bicycle also appears in John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 27-1.
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 30-2 enhanced
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