Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
John Muir School
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on light sepia paper with black ink. In the center are trees in a forest. Surrounding it are more trees, different trees, mountains in the distance and squirrels on the ground. The bottom of the bookplate "EX-LIBRIS John Muir School Berkeley California" written. On the very top are two squirrels facing each other.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
13.8 x 8.3 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA219
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
751 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\TIF Images\BA219.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 people playing in a field of trees framed by trees, with a mountain on top and books below" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 39.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/39