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Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Maria Graff
Henrich Dulheuer, Ephrata Cloister printshop
1784-1785
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henrich Dulheuer (Scrivener and decorator)
Place of Origin
Ephrata; Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2007.0011.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Lois and Dick Vieser.
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Object Number
2007.0011.002 A
Object Name
Fraktur (Birth and baptismal certificate)
Title
Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) of Maria Graff
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Henrich Dulheuer (Scrivener and decorator); Ephrata Cloister printshop (Printer)
Place of Origin
Ephrata; Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Primary creation place is location of printshop.
Secondary Place of Origin
Bethel Township; Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Bethel Township is now part of Lebanon County.
Date
1784-1785
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: Henrich Dulheuer.
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Hand lettered
- Letterpress
- Woodcut
- Painted
Edition Watermark
F&JB
Edition Notes
Attributed to Frederick and his son John Bicking of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, PA.
Gravell, no.249.