Artist/Designer

Sara Eugenia Blake

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Commissioned for

Emma Strauss Adams

Signed

No

Description

Etched bookplate on white paper, in red ink, made for Emma Strauss Adams. It depicts a woman sitting in a meditative posture, surrounded by flowers, perhaps lotus. In the background are mountains and a bird flying overhead. On the back is written 'SEB # 21 (1944) - East Indian woman in gardens.'

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

1944

Object Size

12.5 x 10 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA167

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

0.54MB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Blake, Sara Eugenia\JPEG Images\BA167.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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