Bookplate for R. Clipston Sturgis
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring steps leading up to an open doorway. There are trees and shrubs to either side, and there appears to be foliage above the doorway as well. Beneath is the text "Ex libris R. Clipston Sturgis," and an illegible signature.
~ “Bookplate for R. Clipston Sturgis,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1623.
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Title
Bookplate for R. Clipston Sturgis
Subject
Bookplates
Architecture in art
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring steps leading up to an open doorway. There are trees and shrubs to either side, and there appears to be foliage above the doorway as well. Beneath is the text "Ex libris R. Clipston Sturgis," and an illegible signature.
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpeg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.247
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4 and ¼”H x 2 and ¾”W