Artist/Designer
Dorothy Payne
Preview
Commissioned for
n/a
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. There is an architectural frame inscribed "University of Notre Dame" at the top. At the bottom there is a plate that reads "From a friend of the library" with a blank spot for a name. Inside the frame there is a Virgin Mary surrounded by a wreath. There are a few shelved books with a lamp and some leaves.There is a banner and small book inscribe "Ex Libris" at the top.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English and Latin
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
6 x 4.375 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA815
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
567 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Payne, Dorothy\TIF Images\BA815.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 a Virgin Mary statue with books and an oil lamp beneath her" (2024). Bookplates by Dorothy Payne. Image 26.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-payne/26