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Bookplate for Rice Public Library

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

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A heraldic-style institutional bookplate in black ink on white paper with a border made to look like carved stone. In each corner of the border is a Rose, and it reads "Kittery Maine, Rice Public Library, 1888." In the center is a shield with three ravens, topped with a helmet with a raven crest and mantling.

~ “Bookplate for Rice Public Library,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1736.

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Title

Bookplate for Rice Public Library

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A heraldic-style institutional bookplate in black ink on white paper with a border made to look like carved stone. In each corner of the border is a Rose, and it reads "Kittery Maine, Rice Public Library, 1888." In the center is a shield with three ravens, topped with a helmet with a raven crest and mantling.

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: 1925.1.134

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4 and 1/4"H x 3 and 3/4"W.