Artist/Designer
Margaret Ely Webb
Preview
Commissioned for
Carolus R. Webb
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on light sepia tinted paper. A young man with a staff is walking in the forest with a book in his hand. There are three lambs next to him. At the top of the illustration "I will incline mine ear unto a parable" is written and at the bottom of the illustration "Carolus R Webb" is written.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
3.75 x 2.5 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1203
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
267 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Webb, Margaret Ely\JPEG Images\BA1203.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 Carolus R. Webb" (2024). Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb. Image 44.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-webb/44