Object Name
Fraktur (Writing sample)
Title
Writing sample (Vorschrift) for George Fleischer
Creator (Role)
Johann Jacob Fleischer (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Dauphin; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Lancaster County.
Date
April 8 1802 (1802-1802)
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Hand lettered
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
12.8 (H) x 15.7 (W) x 12.8 (Image H) x 15.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
32.5 (H) x 39.8 (W) x 32.5 (Image H) x 39.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals: 2.6-2.9 cm; 9 laid lines per cm.
Edition Watermark
W&S and American eagle
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors