Bookplate for George A. Leahey
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. On the shield is a lion rampant, facing left, beneath a pair of crossed arrows. The shield is topped with a helmet with a crown, lion, and mantling. Beneath is a banner that reads "Tout vient de Dieu" which translates from the French to "All comes from God." At the bottom is the text "Ex libris George A. Leahey."
~ “Bookplate for George A. Leahey,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed April 28, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1734.
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Title
Bookplate for George A. Leahey
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A heraldic-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a double line border. On the shield is a lion rampant, facing left, beneath a pair of crossed arrows. The shield is topped with a helmet with a crown, lion, and mantling. Beneath is a banner that reads "Tout vient de Dieu" which translates from the French to "All comes from God." At the bottom is the text "Ex libris George A. Leahey."
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections Dept.
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
fre
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.136
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
3 and ½”H x 2 and ½”W