Still Image

Bookplate for C.E. Montgomery

1926 / M. Struve

2_52_Montgomery.jpg

A pictorial/heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. In the center is a simple shield with three fleurs-de-lis, topped by an arm holding a sword aloft. Above is a bookshelf with owl book ends, supported by two columns. Text below the shield reads “ΕAΝ ΗΣ ɸIɅOMΑƟHƩ ΕƩΗ πΟɅYMAƟΗƩ.” On the base supporting the columns is the text "Ex libris C.E. Montgomery."

~ M. Struve, “Bookplate for C.E. Montgomery,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed March 29, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1719.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for C.E. Montgomery

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial/heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. In the center is a simple shield with three fleurs-de-lis, topped by an arm holding a sword aloft. Above is a bookshelf with owl book ends, supported by two columns. Text below the shield reads “ΕAΝ ΗΣ ɸIɅOMΑƟHƩ ΕƩΗ πΟɅYMAƟΗƩ.” On the base supporting the columns is the text "Ex libris C.E. Montgomery."

Creator

M. Struve

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.

Date

1926

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng
grc

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.151

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4”H x 3”W