Early 1815 Pennsylvania German Fraktur

A heart shaped ring forms the framework for the text in center, with two eagles above atop a crest. Florals surround the entire piece, retaining excellent color. Sight size: 12.5" ht. x 15.5" wd., fra

American, second quarter 19th century. A framed fraktur completed in Reading, Pennsylvania, with printed and hand-written text, and hand-colored angel and bird illustrations, serving as the birth cer

Contemporary Pennsylvania German fraktur, in pen and ink, signed "S", mounted in a mahogany frame, 11"h x 8 1/2"w

Book Lot: "Pennsylvania German Fraktur" 2-Volume Set. By Frederick Weiser & Howell J. Heaney. The Pennsylvania German Society; Philadelphia: The Free Library, 1976.

DESCRIPTION: Four early Pennsylvania German imprints. All full leather. Includes: 1) Johann Conrad Albert Heffenstein, Eine Sammlung auserlesener Predigten. Published by Frederick Sanno in Carlisle, d

1838 Pennsylvania German imprint in Fraktur style. “Des Ewingen Evangeliums..”, printed by Samuel Siegfried. 420 pages. Patterned boards, Very Good, some toning, measures 4.5 x 6.5”. Reserve: $1

Two hand colored frakturs, one by Johann Ritter, one by Peters, each in a later grain painted frame. Dimensions:Frames: 18.5" H x 16.5" W. Provenance:From a local collection.

DESCRIPTION: Pennsylvania German fraktur folk art Vorschrift or writing sample. Signed "Christian Strenge" and dated 1800. For Johannes (unknown). Features bird in upper right corner. Strenge, a forme

A Pennsylvania German fraktur dated 1853, hand colored lithograph. Total frame size 18 1/2" x 22 1/2". Very good condition.

Framed hand-colored Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur dated 1818, Reading, Pennsylvania. German-language broadside with hand-colored birds, angels and floral with handwritten ink script. Dated: 1818. Dimensi

Early 19th century watercolor / fraktur of a single tulip. Strong, bold, design. Black, red and mustard paint. May have been made as a bookmark. Size: 2 - 1/8" x 5 - 1/2". Condition: Edge nicks, light

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, dated 1826, hand-coloring. Presented in a wooden frame. DOA 20 x 22.75 in. Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

1815 Early German Ethnography with 19 Hand-Colored Plates Costumes Persia Africa A rare, color illustrated first edition of Friedrich Wilmsen’s “Fremde Länder und Völker” or “Foreign Lands a

Pennsylvania German Birth and Baptismal Fraktur. For Jacob Bandschu, "Born November 29, 181(?), in America in the state of Pennsylvania." Colored pencil on paper, centered by an angel bearing leafy br

1821 EARLY BIBLE Lancaster Pennsylvania American German Luther Dutch Johann Bar A rare, early 19th-century Martin Luther German New Testament Bible printed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Luther Bibles ha

PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN PRINTED AND HAND-COLORED FRAKTUR, inscribed for Elias Schafer of Berks Co., born 1846, printed by Johann Ritter, Reading, PA. Housed under glass in a modern frame. Mid 19th century

PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN PRINTED AND HAND-COLORED FRAKTUR, inscribed for Cassereine Franzista Elisabeth, of Macungie Township, PA, born 1846. Unframed, in protective sleeve. Together with a cut-out silhoue

An early 19th century Pennsylvania marriage fraktur. Watercolor and ink on paper, dated 1802. Decorated with Tulips and Hearts in multicolor detail with script "...Northumberland County...Pennsylvania

Rev. Henry Young (American, 1792-1861) Pennsylvania German baptismal and birth announcement fraktur, watercolor and ink on paper, Decker family, Centre County, PA, dated 1843, decorated with architect

Pennsylvania, 19th c. Together with a painted Fraktur, in the Pennsylvania German taste. 3 pieces Sight lines from 9 1/2"h x 7 1/2"w to 15"h x 12 1/4"w By descent from the Estate of Robert Weeks DeFor

Pennsylvania Early 19th Century Fraktur Watercolor Drawing of a Yellow Bird with Rose. Signed on bottom "Santa Barbara" Inscribed verso "Elisa Shadler". 4-3/4" x 2-3/4", framed and matted, 8-1/4" x 8-

Includes: Light. Der Alt Schulmeshter. 1928. + The Reichard Collection of Early Penna German Dialogues & Plays. Pennsylvania German Society (PGS) 1962. + Borneman. Penna German Bookplates. PGS 1953. +

Includes History of Lancaster County, Foreigners in Their Own Land Pennsylvania Germans in the Early Republic, and Popular Home Remedies and Superstitions of the Pennsylvania Germans IMPORTANT: Before

Four fraktur watercolors on paper. Pennsylvania, early to mid 19th century. A) Framed: H 6-1/2 W 6" Sight: H 3" W 2-1/2" B) Framed: H 5-1/4" W 4" Sight: H 3-1/4" W 2-1/8" C) Framed: H 4-1/8" W 4-3/4"