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ATTRIBUTED TO ADAM HUTH (ACTIVE CIRCA 1807-1830), LEBANON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, DATED 1823
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A WATERCOLOR AND INK DECORATED GEBURTS UND TAUFSCHEIN
Attributed to Adam Huth (active circa 1807-1830), Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, dated 1823
Centering the inscribed birth and baptismal record of Phillip Schaeffer on 13 August 1823 in Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, enclosed in a yellow, red and green sawtooth diamond rectangular surround, embellished above with similarly colored flower, flying angels and a central bursting rosette, flanked on either side by red, yellow and green oversized tulips issuing smaller buds and hanging berry bunches, and centering a taupe colored urn issuing yellow and red flowers
12½in. high, 15½in. wide sight
Attributed to Adam Huth (active circa 1807-1830), Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, dated 1823
Centering the inscribed birth and baptismal record of Phillip Schaeffer on 13 August 1823 in Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, enclosed in a yellow, red and green sawtooth diamond rectangular surround, embellished above with similarly colored flower, flying angels and a central bursting rosette, flanked on either side by red, yellow and green oversized tulips issuing smaller buds and hanging berry bunches, and centering a taupe colored urn issuing yellow and red flowers
12½in. high, 15½in. wide sight