Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
Alice Elizabeth Vehmeyer
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on light sepia paper with very light, faded brown spots and black ink. In the center is the name "Alice Elizabeth Vehmeyer HER BOOK" written in an oval. There are foliage and birds in a circular form surrounding the name. On the bottom of the foliage is a little pond with rocks and birds.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
11.5 x 8 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA216
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
388KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\TIF Images\BA216.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 flowers, birds, and a little pond" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 36.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/36