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Bookplate for George Phillips Parker

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a simple shield bearing three stag heads and a chevron. The shield is topped by a wreath and hound crest. Beneath the shield is a banner which reads "Fortitude in Adversity." At bottom is the name George Phillips Parker and additional text which reads "Legacy from John Parker Jr."

~ “Bookplate for George Phillips Parker,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1689.

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Title

Bookplate for George Phillips Parker

Subject

Bookpaltes

Description

A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a simple shield bearing three stag heads and a chevron. The shield is topped by a wreath and hound crest. Beneath the shield is a banner which reads "Fortitude in Adversity." At bottom is the name George Phillips Parker and additional text which reads "Legacy from John Parker Jr."

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpeg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.181

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Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4”H x 3 and ¼”W