Item Info

Creation Date: 3/3/1780
Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Laid paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Dieses \ Lieder \ [B]uch Gehö \ [rt] Mier \ Anna \ Fronica \ Schnei \ derin \ den 3 Mertz \ Anno Domini \ 1780

Translation:

This hymnal belongs to me, Anna Fronica Schneiderin, the 3rd of March Anno Domini 1780.

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

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in fraktur extends over two facing pages. It is surrounded by several calligraphic spirals. This bookplate is in the hymnal Ausbund, Das ist: Etliche schöne Christliche Lieder (Germantown: Christoph Saur, 1767).  (PA GER Germantown 1767 Au72)

Associated Names: Schneider, Anna Fronica
Provenance: Henry S. Borneman

Creation Place State/Province: Creation Place Note:Based on design characteristics
State/Province:[Pennsylvania]

Image Dimensions Width: 6.3 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-1023
Creator Name: Anonymous - Scrivener
Anonymous - Decorator