Item Info

Scripts/Text: Cursive
Language: German
Physical Description: 794 pp.
Material: Laid paper, ink.
Category: Catechism (Catechismus)
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Manuscript codex, 794 pp.

(watermark description: badge with the word liberty around the edge, rather detailed)

Binding: Brown calf, blind tooled, used to have two clasps.

This volume contains the catechism of George Weiss, one of the first Schwenkfelder pastors in the United States, and the man responsible for organizing the first Day of Remembrance.

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1757
Image Dimensions Width: 16 cm
ShelfMark: FLP Borneman Ms. 12
Creator Name: Weiss, George - Author