Flock of Birds by Susan Daul price2023 14 inches in width

14 inches in width

while still remaining fun and funky with colorful dots

Karla hand-pulls a print from the metal plate she has incised with her line drawing

192 blank 7 inches x 9 inches pages

Flock of Birds by Susan Daul price2023 14 inches in widthFraktur is both a style of lettering and a highly artistic and elaborate illuminated folk art that was influenced by European folk culture. Here in America, the Pennsylvania Germans practiced Fraktur art from the mid 18th to the mid 19th centuries. Fraktur blossomed into a uniquely rich, colorful and iconographic form of expression and were tied to rites of social life, such as birth and baptismal certificates, marriage and house blessings, book