File:Calligraphy, Certificate of Membership in the Book-binder's Guild, 1750 (CH 18430225).jpg

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English: Calligraphy, Certificate of Membership in the Book-binder's Guild, 1750   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Calligraphy, Certificate of Membership in the Book-binder's Guild, 1750
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. Certificate of membership in the guild of bookbinders issued by Simon Ibersperger to his son, Johannes, on 16 January 1750 upon his admission to the bookbinders guild at Klosterneuberg. The calligraphy is very elaborate with a checkered red and black penwork border. It is signed by four guild members in boxes prepared before signing. A wooden seal of the guild dated 1651 hangs from two crimson ribbons attached to the vellum.
Date 1750
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and red and black inks on parchment; silk ribbon with seal in wooden mount mechanically attached to certificate
Dimensions

Certificate: 44.8 x 61.5 cm (17 5/8 x 24 3/16 in.)

Certificate with ribbons & seal fully extended: 72 x 61.5 cm (28 3/8 x 24 3/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1960-128-12
Credit line Gift of Hamill and Barker
Notes
  • Type: Calligraphy
  • Period: Rococo
  • Country: France
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