Artist/Designer
Ruth Thomson Saunders
Preview
Commissioned for
Edward Poole Lay
Signed
Yes
Description
A photoengraving pictorial bookplate in two colors on white paper. There is a photo of a man between two pillars. There is a plaque inscribed "Kewanee Public Library" and another with "Edward Poole Lay Memorial". Around the left column there is a banner stating "All the world's a stage".
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership/Memorial
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
4 x 3.25 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA914
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
2023-10-24
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
375 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Saunders, Ruth Thomson\JPEG Images\BA914.jpg
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
"Ruth Thomson Saunders Bookplate Commissioned for Edward Poole Lay" (2024). Bookplates by Ruth Thomson Saunders. Image 32.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-saunders/32