Bookplate for Frederick Bohn Fisher
1933 / J.W. Jameson
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a floral pattered border. The central image is of a large cross on an altar in the foreground, with two buildings in the background. The building to the left is a mosque, and to the right is a Buddhist temple. Above is a scroll with "Ex libris," and below is a box with the name Frederick Bohn Fisher. Beneath the name box is a pair of lilies and a small item reminiscent of a mezuzah.
~ J.W. Jameson, “Bookplate for Frederick Bohn Fisher,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1785.
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Title
Bookplate for Frederick Bohn Fisher
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a floral pattered border. The central image is of a large cross on an altar in the foreground, with two buildings in the background. The building to the left is a mosque, and to the right is a Buddhist temple. Above is a scroll with "Ex libris," and below is a box with the name Frederick Bohn Fisher. Beneath the name box is a pair of lilies and a small item reminiscent of a mezuzah.
Creator
J.W. Jameson
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1933
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.087
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
5”H x 3 and ½”W