John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 3-1.
Title
John P . Morton & Co . Woodblock Prints , Sheet 3-1 .
Contributors
John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left : illustrated title page for "Introductory Lessons in English Grammar " by Noble Butler (with picture of three children seated at table reading a book) ; man bent , holding hat against wind , which is blowing his cape ; dog and fox ; cat with mouse in mouth ; boy , atop doghouse , using stick to break up fight between cat and dog , observed by two other boys and a girl ; child sleeping with head on table ; child leaning chin on right hand , with left hand bracing chair back ; woman and two boys looking at snake wrapped around tree trunk and branch ; child seated on stool at small table , reading ; boy and cow ; cat with mouse in mouth ; cat atop barrel , with dog on floor looking up ; ram chasing man ; boy in bed , with bat flying overhead ; cat chasing ball of yarn ; boy and pig lying outdoors ; girl rocking baby in cradle ; woman offering plate to boy churning butter ; boy , head leaning forward , on horse ; dog in cage ; boy riding cow ; boy and girl catching bird in trap ; cat on rug in front of fireplace , with girl and dog to right ; monkey sitting on stool , with arms around cat . At right : number 3 .
Subject
Textbooks Children Reading Men Animals Sleeping Churns
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 03-1 enhanced
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