Bookplate
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A typographic-style bookplate in green ink on ivory paper with a deckled edge. Text reads "Quem espera sempre alcan ca" which translates from Portuguese to "Whoever waits always reaches." The text is framed by a square with an anchor in each corner.
~ “Bookplate,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed March 16, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/index.php/items/show/1574.
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Title
Bookplate
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A typographic-style bookplate in green ink on ivory paper with a deckled edge. Text reads "Quem espera sempre alcan ca" which translates from Portuguese to "Whoever waits always reaches." The text is framed by a square with an anchor in each corner.
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
Por
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.295
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
2 and 1/2"H x 2 and 1/2"W