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Commissioned for

Teresa Neilan

Signed

Yes

Description

Etched bookplate in sepia tint, made for Teresa Neilan. After Ustad Muhammed, 16th century artist, it depicts two figures standing in front of a blossoming bush. One offers the other a drink from a shallow cup, the other refuses. There is a Persian bottle at their feet, and three small birds in the bush.

Condition

Affixed on cardstock paper.

Object Type

Bookplate

Language

English

Object Size

15 x 8.6 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA179

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

452 KB

Image File Location

Cop-Darc (\\Otay.sandiego.edu\Dept17)(S:)Bkplate_Art_Blake-S020.tif

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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