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Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of George Wild
Henry Dutye
July 9 1784 (1784-1784)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry Dutye (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1962.0185 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1962.0185 A
Object Name
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Title
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of George Wild
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Henry Dutye (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Primary creation place is where Dutye made certificate. Wild was born in New Jersey.
Date
July 9 1784 (1784-1784)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Lower right
Inscription: ...the above was written by H. Tutye/ July 9\th 1784.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Hand lettered
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
12.6 (H) x 15.9 (W) x 12.6 (Image H) x 15.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.9 (H) x 40.5 (W) x 31.9 (Image H) x 40.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals: 2.7-3.0 cm; 8 laid lines per cm.
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors