Bookplates for Dr. Hans Nissl
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring an drawing of a knight in full plate mail holding a shield. On the shield is an East Asian dragon holding a scrying ball, the letter N, and the motto "Ich Schutze Dich," which translates from the German to "I protect you." A banner at top bears the name Dr. Hans Nissl.
~ “Bookplates for Dr. Hans Nissl,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1700.
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Title
Bookplates for Dr. Hans Nissl
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring an drawing of a knight in full plate mail holding a shield. On the shield is an East Asian dragon holding a scrying ball, the letter N, and the motto "Ich Schutze Dich," which translates from the German to "I protect you." A banner at top bears the name Dr. Hans Nissl.
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
ger
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.170
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Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
5 and 1/4"H x 3 and 1/4"W