Object Number
1956.0040.004
Object Name
Fraktur (Writing sample)
Title
Writing specimen (Vorschrift) for Abraham Maÿer
Place of Origin
Bethel Township; Pennsylvania; Dauphin; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Bethel Township is now part of Lebanon County.
Date
March 13 1807 (1807-1807)
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Hand lettered
- Drawn
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7.9 (H) x 12.8 (W) x 7.1 (Image H) x 12.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20 (H) x 32.5 (W) x 18.1 (Image H) x 31 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals: 2.7 cm; 9 laid lines per cm.
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors