Item Info

Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 546
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Watermark: basketweave
Transcription:

Vielgeliebte Freundin \  Fröhna Ziegler

Translation:

Much beloved friend Fröhna Ziegler.

Category: Drawing
Media Type: Drawings
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered, lined paper. The text in Fraktur is in the center of the document. It is framed heart made of leaves and topped by a bunch of strawberries and two birds. The heart protrudes from an urn in the lower center. The bottom of the urn is framed by a reactangular ornament.

Associated Names: Ziegler, Fröhna
Provenance: Henry S. Borneman

Creation Place State/Province: Creation Place Note:Based on design characteristics
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): ca. 1820
Image Dimensions Width: 20.2 cm
ShelfMark: FLP 466
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener