Lot Essay
A similar birth and baptismal certificate for Mary Agnes Ziegler of Shrewsbury Township, York County, is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Garvan, fig. 45, p.309).
DANIEL PETERMAN (1797-1871), YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, DATED 1860
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A WATERCOLOR AND INK DECORATED GEBURTS UND TAUFSCHEIN
Daniel Peterman (1797-1871), York County, Pennsylvania, dated 1860
Centering the birth and baptismal record of Allas Scha, born on 22 November 1860 to Ephraim A. and Maria (Sterner) Scha in Carroll County, Maryland, flanked on either side by a standing woman, on the left in a blue-polka dot and red-striped dress and on the right by a woman in a yellow dress with blue and red decoration and surrounded above by green, yellow, orange, blue, red and white flowers, tulips and birds, signed below "MADE BY DANIEL PETERMAN, SHREWSBURY T., YORK C., P.A."
13¾in. high, 11¾in. wide
Daniel Peterman (1797-1871), York County, Pennsylvania, dated 1860
Centering the birth and baptismal record of Allas Scha, born on 22 November 1860 to Ephraim A. and Maria (Sterner) Scha in Carroll County, Maryland, flanked on either side by a standing woman, on the left in a blue-polka dot and red-striped dress and on the right by a woman in a yellow dress with blue and red decoration and surrounded above by green, yellow, orange, blue, red and white flowers, tulips and birds, signed below "MADE BY DANIEL PETERMAN, SHREWSBURY T., YORK C., P.A."
13¾in. high, 11¾in. wide