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Book (Hymnal)
Bookplate for Elisabetha Keller
Johann Adam Eyer
1789-1789
Category
Books
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann Adam Eyer (Artist)
Place of Origin
Vincent Township; Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Parchment
- Brass
Museum Object Number
2012.0027.010
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2012.0027.010
Object Name
Book (Hymnal)
Title
Bookplate for Elisabetha Keller
Category
Books - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Creator (Role)
Johann Adam Eyer (Artist)
Place of Origin
Vincent Township; Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1789-1789
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Inscription: Elisabetha Keller, Vincent Township, Chester County, April 21, 1789.
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Flowers
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Parchment
- Brass
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Painted
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Earnest, Russell D. & Earnest, Corinne P. 1997 Papers for Birth Dayes: Guide to the Fraktur Artists and Scriveners. 2 vols. 909.
• On Eyer, see pp. 256-260.Catalogue: Minardi, Lisa. 2015 A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans & the Art of Everyday Life.
• Published: fig. 54, p.42