Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) and Birth Record (Geburtsschein) for Jacob Krall
Fraktur
Item Info
Item No: frkb00140
Title: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) and Birth Record (Geburtsschein) for Jacob Krall
Scripts/Text:
Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 758
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:
Dieses \ Gesang=Buch \ Ist das Eigenthum von \ Jacob Krall
Er wurde Geboren \ den 19ten September 1820.
Singet und Spielet dem \ Herrn in eurem Herzen.
Translation:
This hymnal is the property of Jacob Krall. He was born on the 19th of September 1820. Sing and play for the Lord in your hearts.
Category: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) and Birth Record (Geburtsschein)
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 divided into three sections by two horizontal bars. The item is framed by a decorative border. This bookplate is in the Mennonite hymnal Unpartheyisches Gesang=Buch (Lancaster, Pa.: Johann Bär, 1841). (PA GER Lancaster 1841 Un5)
Associated Names: Krall, Jacob
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. 1845
Image Dimensions Width: 17.3 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-140
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener
Bookplate (Bücherzeichen) and Birth Record (Geburtsschein) for Jacob Krall