Early Vorschrift: "Ihr Lieben Hat Uns Gott," (painting).

Early Vorschrift: "Ihr Lieben Hat Uns Gott," (painting).

Dock, Christopher, ca. 1698-1771, painter. (attributed to)

Early Vorschrift: "Ihr Lieben Hat Uns Gott," (painting).

12 1/8 x 7 3/4 in.

The top line of this German and English vorschrift reads: "Ihr Lieben Hat Uns Gott..." On the right side there is a flowering plant with tulips, daisies and birds. On the left side there is a red and black winged bird. Colors are brown, red, blue, black, and yellow. The bottom line has English script.

Primitive -- Fractur

Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania, Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Road, P.O. Box 82, Harleysville, Pennsylvania 19438 Accession Number: 88-12-1

Formerly in the collection of Christopher Dock Mennonite High School, 1975-ca. 1988.

The vorschrift was purchased by the Christopher Dock Mennonite High School in 1975, and was later given to the Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania.

Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania, 1988.

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