Bookplate
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black and yellow ink on ivory paper. the central image is printed in black on a rectangle of yellow, and features a short-haired terrier dog standing on a closed book with their tail raised. Below is the text "Dog on it, this is my book" with space to write the owner's name.
~ “Bookplate,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed July 14, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1542.
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Title
Bookplate
Subject
Bookplates
Animals in art
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black and yellow ink on ivory paper. the central image is printed in black on a rectangle of yellow, and features a short-haired terrier dog standing on a closed book with their tail raised. Below is the text "Dog on it, this is my book" with space to write the owner's name.
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: 1925.1.327
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4 and 3/4"H x 3 and 1/2"W