Artist/Designer
Ruth Thomson Saunders
Preview
Commissioned for
Alice Haile Calkins
Signed
Yes
Description
A linocut pictorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. There are concentric rectangles surrounding the words "Alice Haile Calkins Her Book". The center has a stylized monogram.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
2.75 x 2.625 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA888
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
188 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Saunders, Ruth Thomson\JPEG Images\BA888.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 Alice Haile Calkins" (2024). Bookplates by Ruth Thomson Saunders. Image 7.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-saunders/7