Bookplate for Rye Public Library
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A typographic-style institutional bookplate in brown ink on ivory paper with an elaborate border consisting of floral motifs and small frames listing different subjects. The subjects listed are philosophy, sociology, history, fine arts, general works, natural sciences, religion, philology, literature, and visual arts. There is a central text box which reads "Rye Public Library, Rye, N.H." Beneath is a smaller text box with space to record "Class" and "Book."
~ “Bookplate for Rye Public Library,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1634.
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Title
Bookplate for Rye Public Library
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A typographic-style institutional bookplate in brown ink on ivory paper with an elaborate border consisting of floral motifs and small frames listing different subjects. The subjects listed are philosophy, sociology, history, fine arts, general works, natural sciences, religion, philology, literature, and visual arts. There is a central text box which reads "Rye Public Library, Rye, N.H." Beneath is a smaller text box with space to record "Class" and "Book."
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.236
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
3 and ½”H x 3 and 1/8”W