Brother Jonathan's almanac, for the year of our Lord 1847
An American farmer's almanac for 1847, compiled under the name Seth Smith and printed by Charles G. Sower in Philadelphia for household and agricultural readers. Each monthly page carries a small horizontal woodcut band showing seasonal labor, weather, and figures in landscape with the month's zodiac sign worked into the sky, printed in coarse black line above a wavy rule dash useful as headpieces, strip ornaments, and calendar marks.
















