Item Info

Scripts/Text: Fraktur
Language: German
Weiser Number: 785
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

Dieses \ Büchlein ist \ das Eigenthum von \ Barbara Carle, 1832.
Du mein Jesu \ mein Freund, \ Helfer in der \ rechten Zeit, \ Hilf, o Heiland \ meinem Herzen, \ Von den wunden \ die mich schmerzen.
 

Translation:

This little book is the property of Barbara Carle, 1832.
You my Jesus, my friend, helper at the right time. Help, o Savior, my heart from the wounds that pain me.
 

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

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. The text in Fraktur extends across the entire document. It is framed by a wide border that is decorated with flowers. This bookplate is in Das Neue Testament (Harrisburg,Pa.: J. Weinbrenner, 1831)  (PA GER Harrisburg 1831 B471).

Associated Names: Carle, Barbara
Provenance: Henry S. Borneman

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

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1832
Image Dimensions Width: 10.2 cm
ShelfMark: FLP B-122
Creator Name: Anonymous - Decorator
Anonymous - Scrivener