Bookplate for Déryné
Date Unknown / FEC Bartos, Szeged
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a stylized silhouette of a seated human figure holding a book or sheet of paper at arm's length. Inset is the text "Ex libris Déryné," and to the left of the name is a symbol composed of two overlapping triangles over a series of wavy horizontal lines, reminiscent of two mountains over water. The text and art are white on black.
~ FEC Bartos, Szeged, “Bookplate for Déryné,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1565.
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Title
Bookplate for Déryné
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a stylized silhouette of a seated human figure holding a book or sheet of paper at arm's length. Inset is the text "Ex libris Déryné," and to the left of the name is a symbol composed of two overlapping triangles over a series of wavy horizontal lines, reminiscent of two mountains over water. The text and art are white on black.
Creator
FEC 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
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.304
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4 and 1/8"H x 3 and 1/4"W