Item Info

Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 731
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Laid paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Johannes \ Landes \ 1817

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

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur as well as a star with a face are within a star in the lower portion of the document. It is flanked by two tree-like flowers. A bird sits on a branch in the upper center. The entire item is framed by a decorative border. This bookplate has been removed from the book for which it was made.

Associated Names: Landes, Johannes
Creation Place State/Province: Creation Place Note:Based on design characteristics
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1817
Image Dimensions Width: 16.8 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-37
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener