Artist/Designer
Dorothy Payne
Preview
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\TIF Images\BA798.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 books, an open book, and a faded sketch of Native Americans" (2024). Bookplates by Dorothy Payne. Image 9.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-payne/9