Reward
Works on Paper
Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1790-1835
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)
Drawn, Hand colored, Painted
1957.1244.002
Object Number1957.1244.002 |
Fraktur (Drawing)
Reward
Works on Paper
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin is probably southeastern Pennsylvania.
1790-1835
Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)
Drawn, Hand colored, Painted
5.5 (H) , 3.13 (W) , 5.4 (Image H) , 3.09 (Image W)
13.97 (H) , 7.95 (W) , 5.4 (Image H) , 3.09 (Image W)
H at left. W at right.
Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors
Text available soon.
[Book] Weiser, Frederick S. 1994 The Gift is Small The Love is Great: Pennsylvania German Small Presentation Frakturs.
• Many examples of small fraktur.
[Book] Hershey, Mary Jane Lederach. 2003 This Teaching I Present: Fraktur from the Skippack and Salford Mennonite Meetinghouse Schools, 1747-1836.
• On the use of small fraktur as rewards, see p. 31.