Artist/Designer
Margaret Ely Webb
Preview
Commissioned for
Sister Lavinia
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. A nun is sitting in a chair reading a book. There is a lamb standing on her left side and there is a bunny sitting on her right side. Above the nun "TTETTOIHKE TON ANΘPΩTTON ETTIΔEH" is written. At the bottom of the illustration "SISTER LAVINIA" is written.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English and Greek
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
4.5 x 2.5 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1185
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
277 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Webb, Margaret Ely\JPEG Images\BA1185.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 Sister Lavinia" (2024). Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb. Image 26.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-webb/26