Artist/Designer
Dorothy Payne
Preview
Commissioned for
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Signed
No
Description
An armorial and pictorial bookplate depicting an open book behind a lit oil lamp set on a short stack of hardbound books. A banner across the frame is inscribed "Je maintiendrai le droit. The frame is round, adorned with the words "Academy of the Sacred Heart/San Francisco, California" around the border.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial/Armorial
Language
English and Dutch
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
4.5 x 3.5 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA790
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
2023-10-23
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
301 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Payne, Dorothy\JPEG Images\BA790.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
"Dorothy Payne Bookplate Commissioned by Academy of the Sacred Heart" (2024). Bookplates by Dorothy Payne. Image 1.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-payne/1