Still Image

Bookplate for Long Island University Library

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A pictorial-style institutional bookplate on red paper, with text and illustration in white. The text "Long Island University Library" is curved around an image of a tree with its roots curling over an open book. On its branches are symbols of university majors, including an atom, a compass and protractor, a microscope, a palette with brushes, theatre masks, and instruments.

~ “Bookplate for Long Island University Library,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 7, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1730.

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Title

Bookplate for Long Island University Library

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial-style institutional bookplate on red paper, with text and illustration in white. The text "Long Island University Library" is curved around an image of a tree with its roots curling over an open book. On its branches are symbols of university majors, including an atom, a compass and protractor, a microscope, a palette with brushes, theatre masks, and instruments.

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: 1925.1.140

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

3 and ¾”H x 4”W