Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) for Georg Gackly
Works on Paper
Wilhelm Lepper (Printer and seller)
Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Cocalico Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1799-1805
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (laid)
Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Letterpress, Woodblock, Painted
1957.1194 A
Object Number1957.1194 A |
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) for Georg Gackly
Works on Paper
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Wilhelm Lepper (Printer and seller)-1842
References: Stopp, The Printed Birth and Baptismal Certificates of the German Americans, vol. 2, pp. 222-34.
Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Primary creation place is location of printer.
Cocalico Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Secondary creation place is birthplace on certificate.
1799-1805
1. Inscription; Bottom within large heart; Gedruckt und zu haben bey/ Wilhelm Lepper,/ zu/ Hannover.
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (laid)
Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Letterpress, Woodblock, Painted
13.2 (H) , 16.3 (W) , 12.9 (Image H) , 16.3 (Image W)
33.6 (H) , 41.5 (W) , 12.9 (Image H) , 16.3 (Image W)
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals: 2.7-2.8 cm; 9 laid lines per cm.
Left of center: "H"
Hand colored with watercolors
Text available soon.
[Book] Stopp, Klaus. 1997 The Printed Birth and Baptismal Certificates of the German Americans. 2.
• See Stopp 281, p. 226 (Winterthur's example not listed).