Bookplate for Herz Ilonka
Date Unknown / Dorogi Imre
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a line drawing of a female figure with an open book. She is holing one hand to her throat with her head tilted sideways, and a bird is perched on the book. Arching over the figure's head is a bluebell, and there is an angular border surrounding the drawing, with the text "Ex libris" at the top, and the name Herz Ilonka beneath.
~ Dorogi Imre , “Bookplate for Herz Ilonka,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1562.
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Title
Bookplate for Herz Ilonka
Subject
Bookplates
Women in art
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a line drawing of a female figure with an open book. She is holing one hand to her throat with her head tilted sideways, and a bird is perched on the book. Arching over the figure's head is a bluebell, and there is an angular border surrounding the drawing, with the text "Ex libris" at the top, and the name Herz Ilonka beneath.
Creator
Dorogi Imre
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: 1925.1.307
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4 and 1/2"H x 3 and 1/4"W.