Artist/Designer
Sara Eugenia Blake
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 card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
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
2022-08-19
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
0.31MB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Blake, Sara Eugenia\JPEG Images\BA161.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
"Sara Eugenia Blake Bookplate Commissioned for Mary Alice Ercolini (2 of 10)" (2023). Bookplates by Sara Eugenia Blake. Image 23.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-blake/23