Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
Laurinne Mattern
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on light sepia paper with black ink. In the middle there is a tree on a hill with a shorter trunk and a wider crown. Framing the picture on the top, left, and right is a bunch of foliage. The bottom of the bookplate has three banners on the left saying "EX-LIBRIS Laurinne Mattern" and on the right is a cello with musical notes underneath it. Under the banners next to the music notes are books and a long horizontal candle holder.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
12.7 x 8 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA207
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
536.34KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\JPEG Images\BA207.jpeg
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
"Beulah Mitchell Clute Bookplate Commissioned for Laurinne Mattern" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 27.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/27