Still Image

Bookplate for William G. Murray

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a patterned border. The central image is of a world glob in a stand, an hourglass, a stack of books, and an oil lamp. "Ex libris" is inset at the top, and the name William G. Murray is at the bottom in blackletter script.

~ “Bookplate for William G. Murray,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 7, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1715.

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Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for William G. Murray

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a patterned border. The central image is of a world glob in a stand, an hourglass, a stack of books, and an oil lamp. "Ex libris" is inset at the top, and the name William G. Murray is at the bottom in blackletter script.

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: 1925.1.155

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

3 and ¾”H x 3”W