A young woman taking a boy to school introduces him to the school master in the schoolroom. Wood engraving after Ludwig Bassini.

  • Bassini, Ludwig.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
28962i
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A young woman presents the boy to the old man sitting on a chair with other pupils present. The man wears a skullcap. On the wall behind him is a printed poster headed "Regolamento"

Publication/Creation

[Leipzig?] : [publisher not identified]

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; image 16 x 23.7 cm

Lettering

Italiensche Knabenschule. Nach einer Aquarelle von Ludwig Bassini. X.A. v. O.R. v. O.N.

Creator/production credits

The Xylographische Anstalt von Otto Roth (X.A. v. O.R.) was based in Leipzig between 1864 and 1889, and produced many wood engravings for the Leipzig magazine Die Gartenlaube. O.N. may be the initials of the wood engraver working for Roth

Reference

Wellcome Collection 28962i

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