Still Image

Bookplate for Raymond J. Schweizer

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

3_56_Schweizer.jpg

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with an elaborate frame. Scrollwork surrounds and emanates from an oval with concentric rings. Banners entwined amongst the scrollwork read "Ex libris Raymond J. Schweizer." At the bottom is an open book, with text on the left page that reads "Little friend of all the World." The right page bears the name Kim and an image of a child seated on an object.

~ “Bookplate for Raymond J. Schweizer,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 25, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1627.

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Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for Raymond J. Schweizer

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with an elaborate frame. Scrollwork surrounds and emanates from an oval with concentric rings. Banners entwined amongst the scrollwork read "Ex libris Raymond J. Schweizer." At the bottom is an open book, with text on the left page that reads "Little friend of all the World." The right page bears the name Kim and an image of a child seated on an object.

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.243

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4 and 1/8”H x 3 and ¼”W