Artist/Designer
John William Jameson
Preview
Commissioned for
Irene and Edmund Andrews
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate on light sepia tinted paper with black ink belonging to the library of Irene and Edmund Andrews. There is a camper trailer in the woods. There is a table with nothing on it and a chair. There are two more chairs spaced out in front of the trailer. There is a black crow looking at a snail in the bottom right corner of the illustration. On the bottom left corner of the bookplate is a small drawing of a seashell.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
2.75 x 3.625 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA623
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
2023-10-10
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
330 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Jameson, John William\TIF images\BA623.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 off a trailer home in the forest" (2024). Bookplates by John William Jameson. Image 11.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-jameson/11