Bookplate for Thomas R. Herring
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate on black ink on ivory paper. The central image is of a study with bookshelves and a window. On the desk in the foreground are several books, a quill and ink, and a lit candle with swirls of smoke coming from the flame. At the top is a banner reading "Ex libris" and at the bottom is a banner with the name Thomas R. Herring.
~ “Bookplate for Thomas R. Herring,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed April 19, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1766.
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Title
Bookplate for Thomas R. Herring
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate on black ink on ivory paper. The central image is of a study with bookshelves and a window. On the desk in the foreground are several books, a quill and ink, and a lit candle with swirls of smoke coming from the flame. At the top is a banner reading "Ex libris" and at the bottom is a banner with the name Thomas R. Herring.
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.106
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4”H x 3”W