Reward
Works on Paper
Bucks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1790-1835
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)
Drawn, Hand colored, Painted
1957.1241
Object Number1957.1241 |
Fraktur (Drawing)
Reward
Works on Paper
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Bucks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin is probably Bucks County.
1790-1835
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)
Drawn, Hand colored, Painted
3.9 (H) , 3.7 (W) , 3.5 (Image H) , 3.7 (Image W)
9.9 (H) , 9.3 (W) , 3.5 (Image H) , 3.7 (Image W)
Irregular rectangle. H at left. W at bottom.
none
Hand colored with watercolors
Text available soon.
[Book] Amsler, Cory M. 2001 Bucks County Fraktur.
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[Book] Weiser, Frederick S. 1994 The Gift is Small The Love is Great: Pennsylvania German Small Presentation Frakturs.
• Many examples of small fraktur and rewards.
[Book] Hershey, Mary Jane Lederach. 2003 This Teaching I Present: Fraktur from the Skippack and Salford Mennonite Meetinghouse Schools, 1747-1836.
• For more on the use of small fraktur as rewards, see p. 31.