Still Image

Bookplate for Déryné

Date Unknown / F.E.C. Bartos, Szeged.

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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 November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1564.

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Dublin Core

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)

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