Artist/Designer
Margaret Ely Webb
Preview
Commissioned for
Kathleen Louise Eddy
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on sepia tinted paper for Kathleen Louise Eddy. A young angel with a halo and wings, is walking on their toes in the forest where the flowers are blooming on the ground. The illustration has a thin, black border line in a vertical rectangle. On the right and left side of the illustration is a long cloth rope with knots and flowers woven. In the illustration at the bottom, "EX LIBRIS" is written next to a flower. Below the illustration the name "KATHLEEN LOUISE EDDY" is inscribed.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English and Latin
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
5.25 x 2.75 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1173
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
2024-02-19
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
367 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Webb, Margaret Ely\JPEG Images\BA1173.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
"Margaret Ely Webb Bookplate Commissioned for Kathleen Louise Eddy" (2024). Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb. Image 14.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-webb/14