Contributor |
Wollenweber, Johanna Dorothea, publisher. |
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Schnabel & Finkelday, lithographer. |
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Bergner, Augustus, 1806-1860, associated name. |
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Rieth, Polly, associated name. |
Title |
Confirmations-Schein Es wird hiermit bescheinigt, dass [blank] nachdem [blank] in den Grundlehren und Pflichten der christlichen
Religion gehorig unterrichtet, durch die Confirmation in die wolle Gemeinschaft der [blank] aufgenommen worden ist, den [blank]
im Jahre unseres Herrn Ein Tausend Acht hHundert und [blank] / [blank] Pastor der [blank]
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Title |
Confirmations - Schein [certificate] [graphic] / |
Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Zu haben bei J.D. Wollenweber, No. 603 Nord 2te. St. Philada |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1858 |
Date |
[ca. 1858] |
Physical Description |
1 print: lithograph; 28 x 22 cm (11 x 8.75 in.) |
Description |
Confirmation certificate issued by the Reformed Church containing a scene of a confirmation class, Biblical passages, a confirmation
poem, and text in German. Scene depicts a pastor at the altar of a church attending to four men and a woman kneeling in prayer
in front of him. Also shows curved stairways in the background and the baptismal font in the foreground. Bible passages include
Isaiah 54:10, Matthew 11:28, Deuteronomy 29:9, Mark 8:34, and Rev. 2:10. Also contains an ornamental border.
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Is referenced by |
Yoder, D. Pennsylvania German broadside, p. 248 |
Notes |
Johanna Dorothea Wollenweber is listed at this address in Philadelphia directories from 1858 to 1864; Schnabel & Finkeldey
is listed from 1858 to 1863.
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Printed area, including ornament border, measures 22.6 x 17.6 cm. |
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Not: in Wainwright. |
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Library Company copy completed in MS. for Polly Rieth, confirmed May 6, 1858, by Rev. Augustus Bergner in the Evangelical
Lutheran Church of Upper Mahantango, Pa.
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Philadelphia on Stone |
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POSP 43 |
Subject |
Confirmation. |
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Confirmation -- Pictorial works. |
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Lutheran churches -- Pennsylvania. |
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Confirmations -- Pennsylvania. |
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Altars -- Pennsylvania. |
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Fonts -- Pennsylvania. |
Genre |
Blank forms. |
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Broadsides. |
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Confirmation records. |
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Lithographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Certificates -- 1850-1860. |
Illustrator |
Schnabel & Finkelday, lithographer. |
Printer |
Wollenweber, Johanna Dorothea, publisher. |
Provenance |
Bergner, Augustus, 1806-1860, associated name. |
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Rieth, Polly, associated name. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts| Rare| #Am 1858 Confirm 14332.Q (Roughwood) |
Accession number |
14332.Q (Roughwood) |