Artist/Designer
Oscar Taylor Blackburn
Preview
Commissioned for
Lillian Blackburn Peterson
Signed
No
Description
A pictorial bookplate on sepia tinted paper with black ink for Lillian Blackburn Peterson. This illustration has the base shape of a spade. The top consists of calligraphic swirls that are Lillian's initials. The bottom of the illustration has flower lilies and ribbon banners that say her name and says "Her Music."
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
2.125 x 1.75 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA082
Subject
Bookplate designers
Subject
Bookplates--Specimens
Subject
Books—Owners’ marks
Part of
Bookplate Collection of Christine Price
Donor
Christine Price
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
A pictorial bookplate on sepia tinted paper with black ink for Lillian Blackburn Peterson. This illustration has the base shape of a spade. The top consists of calligraphic swirls that are Lillian's initials. The bottom of the illustration has flower lilies and ribbon banners that say her name and says "Her Music."
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
144 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Blackburn, Oscar Taylor\TIF Images\BA082.tif
Repository
Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego
Copyright
Images provided for research and reference use only. For more information please contact the University Archives/ Special Collections Department, Copley Library, University of San Diego.
Digital USD Citation
"Bookplate of calligraphic curls and flowers" (2024). Bookplates by Oscar Taylor Blackburn. Image 2.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-blackburn/2