Eyre Fraktur Drawing
Probably Johann Adam Eyre, Chester County, Pennsylvania
c. 1789
Watercolor and ink on wove paper
8" X 6 1/4"
Vorschrift-title page of a writing copy book. The translation of the inscription reads: "This little writing book belongs to Georg Sager, writing student in the Vincent School in Chester County. Written out April 7th year 1789. Give Jesus thy heart, in joy and pain, in life and in death. This one thing is needful".
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