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Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein)
Gottlob Jungmann, Friedrich Krebs
1795
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Gottlob Jungmann (Printer)
Place of Origin
Reading; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
- Board
Museum Object Number
1985.0089
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Anne H. Torbert in memory of Mary E. Cassel Holloway
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Complete Details
Object Number
1985.0089
Object Name
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Title
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Gottlob Jungmann (Printer); Friedrich Krebs (Decorator)
Place of Origin
Reading; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Certificate printed for Krebs by Jungmann.
Date
1795
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center within heart
Inscription: READING:/ Gedruckt von/ Gottlob Jungmann,/ Im Jahr/ 1795
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center below heart
Inscription: Friederich Krebs.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
- Board
Techniques
- Letterpress
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
12.23 (H) x 15.74 (W) x 12.8 (Image H) x 15.95 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.07 (H) x 39.98 (W) x 32.5 (Image H) x 40.52 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals and laid lines per cm not measured.
Publisher Summary
G. Jungmann
Place of Publication
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
G. Jungmann
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors