Artist/Designer

William Fowler Hopson

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Commissioned for

Edward Ingraham

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate on sepia tinted paper with black ink for Edward Ingraham. There's a tall clock tower with a fishing pole and paper at the bottom. It's border are building columns with pointy tops. Below the image it says "Redeem the time". In the border on top is a fish on the left and right. In the middle is a sand timer with a Griffin sitting on top.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

c. 20th Century

Object Size

10.2 x 7 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA592

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

2023-05-22

Image Format

image/jpeg

Image File Size

311 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Hopson, William Fowler\JPEG Images\BA592.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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