Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1996.091.022 |
Object Name |
Book, Archives |
Title |
Diary, handmade paper and print, from 1600s |
Scope & Content |
Diary with handmade paper, printed in old Norsk script, bound with leather thongs. Cover is vellum over wood board. Each chapter contains instructions on a craft or other segment of the population of Denmark, Norway, fishermen, millers, foresters, etc. Each chapter is signed "Cristian" - may be Christian IV? and starts with a dedication to Christian and to God. Each chapter is dated at the end, progressively from June 19, 1613 to October 15, 1622. |
Collection |
NM Special Collections Archives |
Credit line |
Gift of Lorna L. Ordal |
Legal Status |
Nordic Heritage Museum |
Media |
Copyright restrictions |