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Bookplate for Barbara Clapp

Date Unknown / Creator Unknown

1_31_Clapp.jpg

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a scene within a simple border. The scene depicts a group of people in 19th century clothing in front of a bookstore on a brick or cobblestone street. In the background is a horse drawn carriage. Below is the name Barbara Clapp.

~ “Bookplate for Barbara Clapp,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1842.

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Title

Bookplate for Barbara Clapp

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper featuring a scene within a simple border. The scene depicts a group of people in 19th century clothing in front of a bookstore on a brick or cobblestone street. In the background is a horse drawn carriage. Below is the name Barbara Clapp.

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.031

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4 and ¼”H x 3”W