Bookplate for Nies
Date Unknown / J.W. Jameson, Wheaton, Illinois
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in blue ink on white paper with a floral patterned border. The central image is of a three-masted ship at sea, with another ship in the distance. Inset is the text "Uit de boeken" which translates from Dutch to "From the books." At the bottom is the name Nies, with a seagull to the left.
~ J.W. Jameson, Wheaton, Illinois, “Bookplate for Nies,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed July 30, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1703.
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Title
Bookplate for Nies
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in blue ink on white paper with a floral patterned border. The central image is of a three-masted ship at sea, with another ship in the distance. Inset is the text "Uit de boeken" which translates from Dutch to "From the books." At the bottom is the name Nies, with a seagull to the left.
Creator
J.W. Jameson, Wheaton, Illinois
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
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Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.167
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
3 and ½”H x 2 and ½”W