Still Image

Bookplate for Warren H. Potter

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The central image appears to be a woodcut, and features an open book with bookmarks and curled pages. Above hangs a lit oil lamp on a scrollwork bracket, and below is a scroll with the name Warren H. Potter in a Gothic font.

~ “Bookplate for Warren H. Potter,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 24, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1648.

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Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for Warren H. Potter

Subject

Bookplates
Books in art

Description

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The central image appears to be a woodcut, and features an open book with bookmarks and curled pages. Above hangs a lit oil lamp on a scrollwork bracket, and below is a scroll with the name Warren H. Potter in a Gothic font.

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: 1925.1.222

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

3 and ½”H x 2 and ¾”W