Artist/Designer
Dorothy Payne
Preview
Commissioned for
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on sepia tinted paper. There is a rectangular frame surrounding a depiction of Jesus Christ, who is above selved books, sheet music, a globr, and a lamp. The top of the frame is inscribed "Ex Libris" and the bottom of the frame reads "Convent of the Sacred Heart menlo Park, California". There are grapes and leaves around the frame, and on either side there are names "Barat" and "Duchesne".
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
4.5 x 325 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA817
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
355 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Payne, Dorothy\TIF Images\BA817.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 Jesus floating above a globe, books, an oil lamp, and sheets of music" (2024). Bookplates by Dorothy Payne. Image 28.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-payne/28