Artist/Designer
Oscar Taylor Blackburn
Preview
Commissioned for
Lillian Blackburn Peterson
Signed
No
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on sepia-tinted paper. The design features a central monogram surrounded by a large number of flowers. The design takes the shape of a sheet music stand shaped like a lyre. The banner below the monogram reads “Lillian Peterson Blackburn, 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
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
144 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Blackburn, Oscar Taylor\JPEG Images\BA082.jpg
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
"Oscar Taylor Blackburn Bookplate Commissioned for Lillian Blackburn Peterson" (2024). Bookplates by Oscar Taylor Blackburn. Image 2.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-blackburn/2