The Lord's Prayer

Name/Title

The Lord's Prayer

Entry/Object ID

1972.66.11

Description

Decorative work on paper showing The Lord's Prayer written in several different scripts, including multiple gothic styles, serifed (or copperplate) styles, and embellished cursive styles. Some of the lines are colored with watercolor in pink and blue-green. The center top is labeled, "Written by Augustus P.. Walter Jan 20th 1859".

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Ink, Watercolor

Context

Made by Augustus Porter Walter of Burke, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1972.66

Source or Donor

Nelson, Elizabeth G. Walter (1891-1981)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Walter, Augustus Porter (1834-1872)

Date made

1859

Place

Town

Burke

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

17 in

Width

14 in