Item Info

Creation Date: 12/5/1850
Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Johannes Mochel \ In Center Taunschip \ Dezember den 5ten Im Jahr 1850

Translation:

Johannes Mochel in Center Township, December the 5th in the year 1850.

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. The name is decorated with small flowers. The text is arranged vertically. This bookplate is in Catechismus, oder: Kurzer Unterricht Christlicher Lehre (Philadelphia: Mentz und Rovoudt, 1846).   (CB 1846 H362c)

Associated Names: Mochel, Johannes
Provenance: Henry S. Borneman

Creation Place Town/Township: Creation Place Note:Based on inscription on document
Region/County:[Unknown]
City/Town/Township:Center Township
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]

Image Dimensions Width: 3.5 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-169
Creator Name: Anonymous - Scrivener