Preview
Commissioned for
Mary Alice Ercolini
Signed
Yes
Description
Etched bookplate on cream paper, in black ink and partially colored, made for Mary Alice Ercolini. A seated girl in a turquoise dress drinks from a red bowl, with three cats at her feet. There is one black, one tabby and one tortoiseshell cat. In the bottom left corner, there is an uncolored drawing of a small cat playing with a ball of yarn.
Condition
Affixed on cardstock paper.
Object Type
Bookplate
Language
English
Object Size
12.5 x 7 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA161
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
2021-12-06 00:00
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
301 KB
Image File Location
Cop-Darc (\\Otay.sandiego.edu\Dept17)(S:)Bkplate_Art_Blake-S002.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 a girl with three cats" (2023). Bookplates by Sara Eugenia Blake. Image 2.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-blake/2