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Fraktur (Writing sample)
Miniature Vorschrift (writing sample)
March 30 1816 (1816-1816)
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.004 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.004 A
Object Name
Fraktur (Writing sample)
Title
Miniature Vorschrift (writing sample)
Category
Works on Paper - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably northern Lancaster County.
Date
March 30 1816 (1816-1816)
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Dimensions (inches)
3 (H) x 3.875 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.62 (H) x 9.842 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Weiser, Frederick S. 02//1995 Tiny tokens: Small presentation frakturs. Antiques. 147 (2): 280-289.
• Published: pl. 16 on p. 289.Book: Weiser, Frederick S. 1994 The Gift is Small The Love is Great: Pennsylvania German Small Presentation Frakturs.
• Published: fig. 22 on p. 39.