Description
A 'Blowsy Angel' Artist Birth Certificate Fraktur
Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1808
watercolor on paper.
announcing the birth of Catharine Zigler, named after one of her baptismal witnesses, on October 14, 1808.
12 3/4 x 16 inches.
A similar example is held in the Philadelphia Free Library collection of Pennsylvania German Fraktur and Manuscripts.