Fraktur: Folk Art & Family by Corinne & Russell Earnest Also includes illustrations and information

Also includes illustrations and information on M1A1 Paratrooper

household products recommended to furnish the new bride's home

including pay rolls

the arts of printing and lithography

Fraktur: Folk Art & Family by Corinne & Russell Earnest Also includes illustrations and informationTable of Contents The American fraktur tradition began about 1740 in southeast Pennsylvania, but quickly spread to other states, and remains popular even today. For centuries, these cherished hand written and watercolor decorated paper manuscripts have embodied a richness of tradition and culture, blending text with riotous color and Pennsylvania Dutch design. Having roots in medieval European decorated manuscript art, fraktur celebrate family events