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Bookplate for Dartmouth College Library

Date Unknown / Mahonri

1_52_DartCollLibSanborn.jpg

A pictorial/typographic-style memorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. "Dartmouth College Library" is at the top of the bookplate, above a sketch of Professor David Sanborn. Text surrounding sketchreads “Edwin David Sanborn, 1832, in Memoriam, Professor of Belles-Letters, Librarian." Beneath is the text "Sanborn Library Fund, Established by Edwin Webster Sanborn, 1878."

~ Mahonri, “Bookplate for Dartmouth College Library,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed March 28, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1820.

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Title

Bookplate for Dartmouth College Library

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial/typographic-style memorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. "Dartmouth College Library" is at the top of the bookplate, above a sketch of Professor David Sanborn. Text surrounding sketchreads “Edwin David Sanborn, 1832, in Memoriam, Professor of Belles-Letters, Librarian." Beneath is the text "Sanborn Library Fund, Established by Edwin Webster Sanborn, 1878."

Creator

Mahonri

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

Album 1; 1 52 DartCollLibSanborn

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Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

3 and ¼”H x 2 and ¼”W