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Lithograph

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Object ID
1956.999.1
Date Range
1827
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Description
From portrait painted by Rembrandt Peale, known as Porthole Portrait.
Engraved in Mezzotinto by Adam B. Walter.
India Proof - First original impression.
This is a portrait by Rembrandt Peale in the Academy of Art, Phila.
I was given this engraving by Mrs. Landis on date as shown by Geo. Heiges.
Presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by Mrs. Z. Landis, August 2, 1956.
Sticker on back:
Washington 1827 by and after Rembrandt Peale, lithographed by Pendeton, Baston
Size 19 x 15.25 $500.00
1968
Date Range
1827
Year Range From
1827
Year Range To
1827
Painted By
Adam B. Walter after Rembrandt Peale
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Coley Rare Book Room
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subject of Painting
Portrait of George Washington
Object Name
Lithograph
Oither Names
Portrait
Height (in)
19
Width (in)
15.25
Condition Notes
Painting: Mezzotint engraving by and after Rembrandt Peale. Condition Fair/Good, two horizontal acid burn marks across mat and portrait.
Painting conservation needs: Remove from acidic back & matting, bathe, bleach, remat, reback with conservation materials, deacidify.
Frame: Good, 2" gold ornate with corner ornaments.
Frame conservation needs: Surface clean and replace portion of lower right ornament.
Object ID
1956.999.1
Notes
Frame measurements: Height
Width
Depth 2.5
Accession Number
1956.999
Other Number
Painting #147
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

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Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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Responsibility
by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18343867;view=1up;seq=9
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Inventory of the County Archives of Pennsylvania No. 40 Luzerne County (Wilkes Barre)

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Date of Publication
1938
Call Number
974.832 P415
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Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Records Survey, Division of Women's and Professional Projects. Works Progress Administration.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Historical Records Survey,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
239 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Luzerne County.
Luzerne County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Records Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.832 P415
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A short history of the Hopewell Furnace estate in Union Township, Berks County

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Author
Long, Harker A.
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Call Number
974.816 L848
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Alternate Title
Historical sketch of Hopewell Furnace
Author
Long, Harker A.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading Eagle Press,
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Written by Harker A. Long.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 L848
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Lancaster's contribution to Cape Verde Islands in the famine of 1832

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
Lancaster's Contribution to Cape Verde Islands in the Famine of 1832 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN the autumn of 1832, information reached Lancaster that the inhabitants of the Cape Verde Islands were in a most distressed condition. They had had no rain for two years, their crops had failed, and
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
[22]-23 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 1
Subjects
Famines - Cape Verde.
Cape Verde - History - To 1975.
Contained In
Mennonite Family History. Volume 34, number 1 (1930), p. 22-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
Documents
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Ein systematischer Auszug aus des Gottseligen und hocherleuchteten Deutschen Theosophi Jacob Bohmens Sammtlichen Schriften

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Author
Bohme, Jakob,
Edition
1. Aufl.
Date of Publication
im Jahr 1822-1824.
Call Number
090 E63bjo 1822
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Author
Bohme, Jakob,
Edition
1. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Lancaster Caunty, (Pensyl.)
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu haben bey Joseph Bauman,
Date of Publication
im Jahr 1822-1824.
Notes
2 v. in 1 :
Full leather binding with black leather spine label.
Subjects
Mysticism - Germany.
Theology - Early works to 1800.
Theology
Additional Author
Bauman, Joseph,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 E63bjo 1822
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Proceedings of the eighteenth annual encampment of the Department of Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States : and the 13th annual encampment of theLadies Auxiliary to the Department of Pennyslvania Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Hotel Abraham Lincoln, Reading Pennsylvania , Thursday, Friday, Saturday June 24, 25, 26, 1937

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Date of Publication
[1937].
Call Number
974.816 P963
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Responsibility
edited by C. A. Gnau, Department Adjutant.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ;
Date of Publication
[1937].
Physical Description
466 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Department of Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary to the Department of Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans - Pennsylania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 P963
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Das sechste und siebente [Sechstes u. siebentes] Buch Mosis, sein wahrer Wert und was das Volk darin sucht Magisch-sympathet. Hausschatz ; Nach alten Ueberliefgn aus Geheimschriften u. ZauberbuÌ⁸chern f. d. heutige Zeit erklaÌ⁸rt ; [Philadelphia]

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Date of Publication
1931, [1931]
Call Number
398.089 D773g 1931
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Place of Publication
Dresden-A. 16 [, Striesener Platz 16]
Publisher
Buchversand Gutenberg
Date of Publication
1931, [1931]
Physical Description
LXIV, 368 p. 19 cm.
Notes
Additional t. p. Philadelphia.
Additional t. p. : p. xvii Stuttgart, 1849, verlag von T. Scheible.
From the collections of the Heritage Center P95.2.2.
Inscription opposite frontispiee: "Eigentum von/ Mrs G Probst" (property of Mrs. G. Propst).
Black cover with title on spine in white lettering with three stars (pentagrams/penticles) above and four below; a hand-fashioned paper bag book cover guards the book as well as the subject matter; inside the flyleaf a copy of the title and contents is affixed with five wax seals imprinted with the pentagram.
Subjects
Magic.
Medicine, Medieval.
Veterinary medicine - Early works to 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
398.089 D773g 1931
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