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Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780
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Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780

Permanent ID:
12646
Date:
circa 1780
Image Description:
Four hand-lettered, hand-colored, and hand decorated items (writing exercise). Largest item reads (incipit): Erleucht mich Herr (Enlighten Me, Lord). Text in red and yellow.

Item width 4.8cm depicts capitalized letter B in black ink.
Item width 4.3cm depicts capitalized letter C in black ink.
Item width 4cm depicts capitalized letter D in black ink.

Approximate date inferred from date range of related collection.

Manuscript documents. Language: German.
Format:
Manuscripts
Dimensions:
Width: 20 cm, Height: 20.1 cm (image)
Width: 4.8 cm, Height: 6 cm (image)
Width: 4.3 cm, Height: 6.2 cm (image)
Width: 5 cm, Height: 5.6 cm (image)
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania-German collection