Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for William Magel

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Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for William Magel

Item Info

Item No: frk00442
Title: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for William Magel
Creation Date: 12/10/1830
Scripts/Text: Fraktur; German script
Language: German
Weiser Number: 811
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Dieses Neue Testament \ Gehöret Mir William \ Magel in Rockhill \ Geschrieben d 10ten December 1830


Translation:

This New Testament belongs to me, William Magel in Rockhill. Written the 10th of December 1830.


Category: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen)
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur and German script within a rectangular frame is in the lower center of the document. Above it is a three-stemmed flower. The entire item is framed by a decorative border. This bookplate has been removed from the New Testament for which it was made.


Associated Names: Magel, William
Creation Place State/Province: State/Province:Pennsylvania

Image Dimensions Width: 17.6 cm
ShelfMark: FLP 442

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