Artist/Designer

Ismael Smith i Mari

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Commissioned for

Gaston Schmoll

Signed

Yes

Description

A pictorial bookplate in black ink on faded white paper for Gaston Schmoff. There is a man looking at the ship he is holding in one hand while the other hand gestures towards the ship. Behind him to the right is a drawing of the world. There is a drawing of a fish where Antarctica would be and there is a drawing of a ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English, Latin

Date or Era

20th Century

Object Size

4.75 x 4.25 in.

Bookplate Collection Number

BA991

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

2023-11-20

Image Format

image/tif

Image File Size

5915 KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Smith i Mari, Ismael\JPEG Images\BA991.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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