Item Info

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

Dieses Gesang Buch gehört \ Maria Brandin \ Gekauft im Jahr Christi \ 1794

Translation:

This hymnal belongs to Maria Brandin. Bought in the year of Christ 1794.

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

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur and German script is in the upper center of the document. A decorative calligraphic spiral is below it. This bookplate is in the hymnal Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel (Chestnut Hill, Pa.: Samuel Saur, 1791)   (PA GER Chestnut Hill 1791 K673). 

Associated Names: Brand, Maria
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. 1794
Image Dimensions Width: 17 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-78
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener