Bookplate for J.M.H.
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a twisted line border. In the venter is a coat of arms in an oval frame. There is a lion rampant holding a cross on the simple shield, which is topped by a helmet with the upper half of a man who is wearing a hat and holding a stick on top of it. Beneath is the text "J.M.H. Philadelphia."
~ “Bookplate for J.M.H.,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed May 15, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1549.
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Title
Bookplate for J.M.H.
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a twisted line border. In the venter is a coat of arms in an oval frame. There is a lion rampant holding a cross on the simple shield, which is topped by a helmet with the upper half of a man who is wearing a hat and holding a stick on top of it. Beneath is the text "J.M.H. Philadelphia."
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.320
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
2 and 1/4"H x 1 and 3/4"W