Bookplate for James Barrie Playground
1933 / Carl S. Junge
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style institutional bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring an image of a statue of Peter Pan playing a pipe on top of a rock. Beneath is text reading "Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. - J.M. Barrie." The image and text are inset in a frame, at the top of which is the text "Ex libris James Barrie Playground, Oak Park." Beneath is a fairy perched in a circle, and seven stars in a semi-circle around it.
~ Carl S. Junge, “Bookplate for James Barrie Playground,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 24, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1588.
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Title
Bookplate for James Barrie Playground
Subject
Bookplates
Children in art
Description
A pictorial-style institutional bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring an image of a statue of Peter Pan playing a pipe on top of a rock. Beneath is text reading "Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. - J.M. Barrie." The image and text are inset in a frame, at the top of which is the text "Ex libris James Barrie Playground, Oak Park." Beneath is a fairy perched in a circle, and seven stars in a semi-circle around it.
Creator
Carl S. Junge
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1933
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.281
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
6 and 1/2"H x 3 and 1/2"W