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Accession Number

PAG1998.166

Creation Date

1807

Description

Printed three-heart design with simple blue and red dot decoration at top center.

Dimensions in Inches

12 5/8 x 15 3/4

Dimensions in Centimeters

32 x 40

Materials

Watercolor and ink on laid paper

Technique

Drawn, Hand lettered

Print Shop Location

Easton, Pennsylvania

Associated Places

Moore, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Category

Birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts-und-Taufschein)

Motifs

hearts, floral

Associated Names

Johannes Heil, Annamaria Silfis, Johannes Huckus, Mararetha Huckus

Rights

Please contact the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College for permissions which fall outside of educational fair use..

Source

Ursinus College Library Special Collections and the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art

Provenance

Pennsylvania Folklife Society

Script/Text

Fraktur lettering

Language

German

Condition

Good

Bibliographical Reference

Stopp #218

Published

Stopp, Klaus. The Printed Birth and Baptismal Certificates of the German Americans. 6 vols. (Mainz, Germany, and East Berlin, Pa.: privately published, 1997–99). vol. 2, p. 78.

File Format

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Type

image

Keywords

fraktur, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, folk art, illuminated manuscript, taufschein

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