Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
Violet V. Collins
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on light sepia paper with a colored image. There is a purple orchid with green leaves and stems. Wrapped on top is banner with the name "Violet V. Collins" written. On the bottom of the flower's stem is a banner saying "Her book".
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
9.8 x 5 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA204
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
185KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\TIF Images\BA204.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 a purple flower" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 24.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/24