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Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Mandila Margareta Mayer
Lutz & Scheffer
1852-1855
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lutz & Scheffer (Printer and publisher)
Place of Origin
West Mannheim; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1980.0049
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1980.0049
Object Name
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Title
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Mandila Margareta Mayer
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Lutz & Scheffer (Printer and publisher)
Place of Origin
West Mannheim; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Certificate completed by an unknown scrivener, possibly in York County.
Secondary Place of Origin
Harrisburg; Pennsylvania; Harrisburg; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Printed and published by Lutz & Scheffer in Harrisburg.
Date
1852-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: Gedruckt und zu haben bei Lutz & Scheffer--Harrisburg.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Religious imagery
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Letterpress
- Wood Engraving
- Hand lettered
Dimensions (inches)
16.78 (H) x 13.25 (W) x 13.7 (Image H) x 10.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
42.62 (H) x 33.66 (W) x 34.9 (Image H) x 25.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom (above torn right corner).
Publisher Summary
Lutz & Scheffer
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Harrisburg County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Lutz & Scheffer
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Colored plates