Artist/Designer
Adrian George Feint
Preview
Commissioned for
M. I. Humphries
Signed
Yes
Description
A woodcut pictorial bookplate on light sepia tinted paper with red ink for M.I. Humphries. There's a fountain that has two lion heads pouring water out of their mouths. On top of the fountain is a baby angel standing on one foot holding a creature in his arms. The border of the bookplate has flowers and leaves along it with a pot at the bottom.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
11.2 x 8.5 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA388
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
2023-11-28
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
364 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Feint, Adrian George\JPEG Images\BA388.jpg
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
"Adrian George Feint Bookplate Commissioned by M. I. Humphries" (2024). Bookplates by Adrian George Feint. Image 11.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-feint/11