Artist/Designer

Sara Eugenia Blake

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Commissioned for

Edith M. Baker

Signed

Yes

Description

Etched bookplate in sepia tint, made for Edith M. Baker. It depicts two women in Victorian dress standing outside, with a domed building far in the background. On the back is written '1st state - Ex Libris added later.', 'EMB, Librarian at Clark University, Worcester, Mass.' and 'SEB # 30 Two Ladies. After Godey (1946)'.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

1946

Object Size

10.6 x 7 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA162

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

0.44MB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Blake, Sara Eugenia\JPEG Images\BA162.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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