Fraktur writing sample of letters BCD, 1780

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 i...

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Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania-German collection (#V80)
Date:1780
Dimensions:20 x 20.1 cm
4.8 x 6 cm
4.3 x 6.2 cm
5 x 5.6 cm
Box Number:Box 1
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/12646
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Summary: 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.