Artist/Designer

John William Jameson

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Commissioned for

Unknown

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate on light sepia tinted paper with black ink. There is a kingfisher bird sitting on a tree branch that is above a small body of water. In the background there is another tree, a patch of grass, and another small body of water. In the bottom left corner of the bookplate is a small drawing of a fish in the water right below a dragonfly that is flying right above the water.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

Latin

Date or Era

20th Century

Object Size

4.5 x 3.25 in

Bookplate Collection Number

BA659

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

326 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Jameson, John William\JPEG Images\BA659.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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