Artist/Designer
Arthur Nelson MacDonald
Preview
Commissioned for
The Free Public Library of Newark New Jersey
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate on light sepia tinted paper with black ink for The Free Public Library of Newark New Jersey. There's a picture of the building with trees along it and an open field in front. The image is framed with calligraphic leaves and a small picture of a man and woman welding swords. There's also a date incorporated in the frame, "1901".
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
11 x 7.5 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA753
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
355 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\MacDonald, Arthur Nelson\JPEG Images\BA753.jpg
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
"Arthur Nelson MacDonald Bookplate Commissioned for The Free Public Library of Newark New Jersey" (2024). Bookplates by Arthur Nelson MacDonald. Image 23.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-macdonald/23