Bookplate for H. P. Williams
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The shield is divided into black and white quarters with a slanted line between them. A fleur de lis spans the upper two quarters, and a sun spans the lower two quarters. The shield is flanked by two lions rampant, and topped by a helmet with simplistic mantling. A banner above reads "Ex libris" and the name H. P[illegible] Williams is handwritten in a banner beneath.
~ “Bookplate for H. P. Williams,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 25, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1596.
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Title
Bookplate for H. P. Williams
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The shield is divided into black and white quarters with a slanted line between them. A fleur de lis spans the upper two quarters, and a sun spans the lower two quarters. The shield is flanked by two lions rampant, and topped by a helmet with simplistic mantling. A banner above reads "Ex libris" and the name H. P[illegible] Williams is handwritten in a banner beneath.
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: 1925.1.273
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
3 and ½”H x 2 and ¾”W