Artist/Designer

Dorothy Payne

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Commissioned for

William Penn Arnett

Signed

No

Description

A pictorial bookplate with sepia ink on white paper, depicting shelved books with Native Americans looking toward another holding a pipe with smoke coming out to spell "Peace". there is an open book with the words "We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will/We are all one flesh and blood - William Penn". At the bottom is inscribed William Penn Arnett

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English

Date or Era

20th Century

Object Size

3.75 x 3.5 in

Bookplate Collection Number

BA798

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

164 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Payne, Dorothy\JPEG Images\BA798.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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