Still Image

Bookplate for St. John's University

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A pictorial-style institutional bookplate with a line border, featuring a portrait of a man wearing a clerical skull cap and robes. Beneath is the text "Universitati Sancti Joannis, Dono Dedit," which translates loosely from Latin to "He gave it as a gift to the University of Saint John," with space to record information.

~ “Bookplate for St. John's University,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 24, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1629.

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Title

Bookplate for St. John's University

Subject

Bookplates
Men in art

Description

A pictorial-style institutional bookplate with a line border, featuring a portrait of a man wearing a clerical skull cap and robes. Beneath is the text "Universitati Sancti Joannis, Dono Dedit," which translates loosely from Latin to "He gave it as a gift to the University of Saint John," with space to record information.

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
lat

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.241

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4 and ½”H x 3”W