Sheet of one hundred and forty-four images for children
Sheet of small hand-colored images woodcuts aimed at children. The number at upper center indicates that it was produced as part of a series.
Upper row is labeled: Old Woman, Serjeant and Hermit, A Juvenile Ride, Boy at Play, Fortune-Teller, Boy Dancing.
Second row is labeled: Boys playing, Labourer at Dinner, Cock and Looking-glass, Travelling in a Storm, Children at Play, Children with a Mask.
Third row is labeled: Water-woman, Boys at Sugar Barrel, Old Woman blowing a Fire, Cat and Mouse, Hawk and Prey, Boy and Girl Playing.
Fourth row is labeled: Cow, Dog and Hare, Man Fishing, Fish, Shepherd and Dog, Cottage.
Fifth and bottom row is labeled: Man at Well, Boy in the Stocks, Boy riding a Boar, Old Sailor singing Ballads, Pointer Dog, Cat.
Upper row is labeled: Old Woman, Serjeant and Hermit, A Juvenile Ride, Boy at Play, Fortune-Teller, Boy Dancing.
Second row is labeled: Boys playing, Labourer at Dinner, Cock and Looking-glass, Travelling in a Storm, Children at Play, Children with a Mask.
Third row is labeled: Water-woman, Boys at Sugar Barrel, Old Woman blowing a Fire, Cat and Mouse, Hawk and Prey, Boy and Girl Playing.
Fourth row is labeled: Cow, Dog and Hare, Man Fishing, Fish, Shepherd and Dog, Cottage.
Fifth and bottom row is labeled: Man at Well, Boy in the Stocks, Boy riding a Boar, Old Sailor singing Ballads, Pointer Dog, Cat.
Artwork Details
- Title: Sheet of one hundred and forty-four images for children
- Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century
- Date: 1800–1850
- Medium: Hand-colored woodcut
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 1/4 in. (15.5 × 21 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1961
- Object Number: 61.663.241
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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