Bookplate for Déryné
Date Unknown / F.E.C. Bartos, Szeged.
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictographic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper, with a simple drawing of a shaded octagonal shape that may represent a cut gemstone. In the center of the gem in white on black is the word "hi" written in lowercase on a semi-circle, and curved around the bottom of the semi-circle is the name Déryné and the word "könyve," which means "book" in Hungarian.
~ F.E.C. Bartos, Szeged., “Bookplate for Déryné,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed July 11, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1564.
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Title
Bookplate for Déryné
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictographic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper, with a simple drawing of a shaded octagonal shape that may represent a cut gemstone. In the center of the gem in white on black is the word "hi" written in lowercase on a semi-circle, and curved around the bottom of the semi-circle is the name Déryné and the word "könyve," which means "book" in Hungarian.
Creator
F.E.C. Bartos, Szeged.
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
hun
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.305
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4 and 1/8"H x 3 and 1/2"W