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Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Peter Freÿ
Johannes Hetzel
1779-1799
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johannes Hetzel (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1967.0920
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.0920
Object Name
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Title
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Peter Freÿ
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Johannes Hetzel (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Hetzel worked in Lancaster County.
Date
1779-1799
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Geschrieben von Johannes Hetzel
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Dimensions (inches)
8 (H) x 12.6 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.2 (H) x 32.1 (W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. No image measurements in conservation files. Chain intervals: 2.6-2.7 cm; 8-9 laid lines per cm.
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors