Artist/Designer
John William Jameson
Preview
Commissioned for
Katharine Watson
Signed
No
Description
A pictorial bookplate on sepia tinted paper with black ink for Katharine Watson. There is a bird fountain next to a tree and some flowers. There are birds in the fountain and next to the fountain. Behind the fountain in the background are two people sitting at a table and watching the birds. In the bottom right corner there is a squirrel holding a nut.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
8 x 6 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA638
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
457 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Jameson, John William\TIF images\BA638.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 birds in a bird bath with people sitting and watching from afar" (2024). Bookplates by John William Jameson. Image 26.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-jameson/26