Title page from hymnal Zionitischer Weyrauchs-Hügel printed by Christoph SauerTitle page from the first extant book printed in Gothic (Fraktur) type in America. Christoph Sauer printed the Zionitischer Weyrauchs-Hügel,…Title page from Verschiedene christliche Wahrheiten, und kurtze Betrachtung uber das kürtzlich herausgegebene BüchleinTitle page from Verschiedene christliche Wahrheiten, und kurtze Betrachtung uber das kürtzlich herausgegebene Büchlein (Various Christian Truths, and Brief Consideration…Title page from the first German-language bible printed in AmericaTitle page from the first German-language bible printed in America. Christoph Sauer published the bible in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1743.…Luther, Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried's statement on the fate of Sauer's German-language bible printed with Gothic type produced by Luther’s foundryPrinted statement by Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried Luther, the owner of a Frankfurt type foundry, regarding the fate of Sauer's 1843…Title page of Christoph Sauer's 1755 German-language New Testament printed in Germantown, PennsylvaniaTitle page of Christoph Sauer's 1755 German-language New Testament printed in Germantown, Pennsylvania. From Die Egenolff-Luthersche Schriftgiesserei in Frankfurt am…Title page of Christoph Sauer's Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen CalenderTitle page of Christoph Sauer's Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender for 1739. Sauer published the almanac at his Germantown print shop and…Sauer, Christoph’s first known publication, Eine ernstliche Ermahnung, an Junge und AlteChristoph Sauer’s first known publication from 1738. Eine ernstliche Ermahnung, an Junge und Alte… was a German translation of British…Inside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische CalenderInside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische Calender. The 1740 edition contained Sauer’s announcement of his intention to publish…First issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-SchreiberThe first issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-Schreiber, published on August 20, 1739. Sauer later changed the name to…Prospectus for Christoph Sauer’s German-language bible1741 prospectus for Christoph Sauer’s German-language bible. The two-sided print contains an announcement on the front side and a sample…Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]Inside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moonInside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moon.Inside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen CalenderInside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender listing publications for sale at his print shop but also announcing that…
Title page from hymnal Zionitischer Weyrauchs-Hügel printed by Christoph SauerTitle page from the first extant book printed in Gothic (Fraktur) type in America. Christoph Sauer printed the Zionitischer Weyrauchs-Hügel,…
Title page from Verschiedene christliche Wahrheiten, und kurtze Betrachtung uber das kürtzlich herausgegebene BüchleinTitle page from Verschiedene christliche Wahrheiten, und kurtze Betrachtung uber das kürtzlich herausgegebene Büchlein (Various Christian Truths, and Brief Consideration…
Title page from the first German-language bible printed in AmericaTitle page from the first German-language bible printed in America. Christoph Sauer published the bible in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1743.…
Luther, Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried's statement on the fate of Sauer's German-language bible printed with Gothic type produced by Luther’s foundryPrinted statement by Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried Luther, the owner of a Frankfurt type foundry, regarding the fate of Sauer's 1843…
Title page of Christoph Sauer's 1755 German-language New Testament printed in Germantown, PennsylvaniaTitle page of Christoph Sauer's 1755 German-language New Testament printed in Germantown, Pennsylvania. From Die Egenolff-Luthersche Schriftgiesserei in Frankfurt am…
Title page of Christoph Sauer's Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen CalenderTitle page of Christoph Sauer's Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender for 1739. Sauer published the almanac at his Germantown print shop and…
Sauer, Christoph’s first known publication, Eine ernstliche Ermahnung, an Junge und AlteChristoph Sauer’s first known publication from 1738. Eine ernstliche Ermahnung, an Junge und Alte… was a German translation of British…
Inside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische CalenderInside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische Calender. The 1740 edition contained Sauer’s announcement of his intention to publish…
First issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-SchreiberThe first issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-Schreiber, published on August 20, 1739. Sauer later changed the name to…
Prospectus for Christoph Sauer’s German-language bible1741 prospectus for Christoph Sauer’s German-language bible. The two-sided print contains an announcement on the front side and a sample…
Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]
Inside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moonInside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moon.
Inside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen CalenderInside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender listing publications for sale at his print shop but also announcing that…