Bookplate for Edgar W. Anthony
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A heraldic bookplate in black ink on ivory paper drawn with rough lines. The shield is charged with a lion's head on a field of silver and blue, divided into thirds. Above it is a wreath topped with a goat's head facing left. Beneath the shield is the name Edgar W. Anthony and an inscription in handwriting that reads "The wicked borroweth, but returneth not."
~ “Bookplate for Edgar W. Anthony,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 24, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1866.
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Title
Bookplate for Edgar W. Anthony
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A heraldic bookplate in black ink on ivory paper drawn with rough lines. The shield is charged with a lion's head on a field of silver and blue, divided into thirds. Above it is a wreath topped with a goat's head facing left. Beneath the shield is the name Edgar W. Anthony and an inscription in handwriting that reads "The wicked borroweth, but returneth not."
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Type
Stillimage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.007
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Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
3 and ¾”H x 2 and ¾”W