Artist/Designer
Sidney Lawton Smith
Preview
Commissioned for
H. Alfred Fowler
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate printed in black ink on white paper, featuring an ornate border encasing the phrase "Presented to" above, and "With the compliments of MC Alfred Fowler" below. The design features floral and vegetal moJPEGs, seashells, and a draped ribbon.
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 4.5 in
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1019
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
2023-12-12
Image Format
image/JPEG
Image File Size
5289 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Smith, Sidney Lawton\JPEG Images\BA1019.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
"Sidney Lawton Smith Bookplate Commissioned for Harry Alfred Fowler (1 of 2)" (2024). Bookplates by Sidney Lawton Smith. Image 8.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-smith/8