Artist/Designer

Dorothy Payne

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Commissioned for

University of Notre Dame

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\JPEG Images\BA815.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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