Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
Emily S. Daniel
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on sepia paper with black ink. There's a big curved tree with a grassy plain and setting sun in the background. Wrapped in the tree leaves is a banner with "EX-LIBRIS" written. Under the tree is a banner with the name "Emily S. Daniel" written. On the bottom is a shelf of books, two candles on each side, and a single rose in the middle.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
10.7 x 7.4 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA203
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
2023-02-22
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
353KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\TIF Images\BA203.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 tree with books underneath" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 23.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/23