Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for Maria Schmitt
Fraktur
Item Info
Item No: frkb00094
Title: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for Maria Schmitt
Creation Date:
6/6/1803
Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Laid paper; watercolor
Transcription:
Dieses gesang=Buch \ gehört der \ Maria \ Schmittin \ zu Gott gebe ihr die selen Ruh, \ und nach dieser Zeit \ die ewige Seligkeit \ durch Jesum Christum \ amen. \ geschrieben den 6ten Juny \ 1803
Translation:
This hymnal belongs to Maria Schmittin. May God give her soul peace, and after this time eternal blessedness through Jesus Christ. Amen. Written the 6th of June 1803.
Category: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen)
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:
Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur extends across the entire document. It is framed by a decorative border. This bookplate is in the Lutheran hymnal Erbauliche Lieder=Sammlung (Germantaun: Michael Billmeyer, 1795). (PA GER Germantown 1795 Ev14)
Associated Names: Schmitt, Maria
Provenance: Henry S. Borneman
Creation Place State/Province: Creation Place Note:Based on design characteristics
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]
Image Dimensions Width: 16.4 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-94
Creator Name: Anonymous - Scrivener
Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) for Maria Schmitt