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Title: Birth and Baptismal Certificate
Date: 1795
Geography: Made in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Watercolor and iron gall ink on off-white laid paper
Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. (31.1 x 37.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1933
Accession Number: 34.100.64
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