Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Announcement, Birth |
Other Name |
Lithograph |
Object Number |
2015.2.1 |
Collection |
Unknown |
Description |
wood framed lithograph; lithograph published by Currier & Ives; red and yellow flower border with green leaves; 4 inspirational sayings inserted into the border; image of a woman and 2 children on bottom, left side and an angel and child on bottom, right side; printed in the center in black ink: "RECORD OF BIRTH &BAPTISM George W. Biggs and his wife Sarah Ann a daughter of James & Eliza Philips was born a daughter on the 5th day of January in the year of our Lord 1856. This child was born in Pike Township County of Perry State of Ohio was BAPTIZED by Rev Jacob Weimer and received the Nmae of Meary Elizabeth Witness: Parents."; printed in lower left corner under border: "LITH & PUB BY CURRIER &IVES." frame is made of plain wood; |
Date |
1856/01/05 |
Dimensions |
W-15.63 L-11.614 inches |
Material |
paper |
Event |
Birth/Baptism |
Provenance |
unknown at this time |
People |
Biggs, George Biggs, Sarah Ann Philips, James Philips, Eliza Philips, Sarah Ann Biggs, Meary Elizabeth |
Search Terms |
George Biggs Sarah Ann Biggs Sarah Ann Philips James Philips Eliza Philips Meary Elizabeth Biggs Currier & Ives Birth Baptism Lithograph |