Bookplate for Fred R. Methered
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. The central image is of two figures on horses with elaborate tack. The figure in the foreground is a knight carrying a blank banner, and behind him is a figure who could be a lady or a squire. In the background is a castle, and foliage surrounds them. At the top is the text "Ex libris" with flourishes. In a text box at the bottom is the name Fred R. Methered in blackletter script.
~ “Bookplate for Fred R. Methered,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1721.
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Title
Bookplate for Fred R. Methered
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. The central image is of two figures on horses with elaborate tack. The figure in the foreground is a knight carrying a blank banner, and behind him is a figure who could be a lady or a squire. In the background is a castle, and foliage surrounds them. At the top is the text "Ex libris" with flourishes. In a text box at the bottom is the name Fred R. Methered in blackletter script.
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
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.149
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4”H x 3”W