Item Info

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

Dieses \ Buch \ gehört Dorothea \ Bötschi von \ Oberrieden \ 1815

Translation:

This book belongs to Dorothea Bötschi in Oberrieden. 1815

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

Hand-drawn; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur is in the center of the document. The first two words are written in particularly decorative style. The text is flanked by two columns that are connected at the bottom and at the top by garlands of flowers. This bookplate is in Das Neue Testament (Zürich, Switzerland: David Bürkli, 1808).  (PA GER Zurich 1808 B471)

Oberrieden is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.

Associated Names: Bötschi, Dorothea
Provenance: Scott Francis Brenner

Creation Place Town/Township: Creation Place Note:Based on inscription on document
Region/County:[Zurich]
City/Town/Township:Oberrieden
State/Province:[Switzerland]

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1815
Image Dimensions Width: 16.9 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-1012
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener