Artist/Designer

Arthur Nelson MacDonald

Preview

image preview

Commissioned for

George Lauder Carnegie and Margaret Thaw Carnegie

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate on sepia tinted paper with black ink for George Lauder Carnegie and Margaret Thaw Carnegie. There's an image of a mansion with a big front yard. The picture is framed with a simple line frame and calligraphic leaves surrounding it. On top is a banner that says a location "Plum Orchard Cumberland Island Georgia" with an image of a swamp/bay. There are also books hidden behind the calligraphic leaves and pictures.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

c. 20th Century

Object Size

8.2 x 10 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA732

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

2023-05-03

Image Format

image/jpeg

Image File Size

382 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\MacDonald, Arthur Nelson\JPEG Images\BA732.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

Share

COinS