Artist/Designer

Louis Joshua Silver

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Commissioned for

Ruth VanMeter

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate with black ink belonging to Ruth VanMeter. There is a picture of a young girl holding a piece of paper standing next to a donkey in the middle of a book cover. The spine of the book has the initials “V.M.” at the bottom.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English and Latin

Date or Era

c. 20th Century

Object Size

4.25 x 3.5 in

Bookplate Collection Number

BA961

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

2023-11-07

Image Format

image/jpeg

Image File Size

362 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Silver, Louis Joshua\JPEG Images\BA961.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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