bookplates

[One of four bookplate designs for English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Ba...

Drawing shows books on shelves, with Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man" opened on a table in the foreground. This design resembles most closely the engraved plate. Isabella Varley Banks (1821-1897) also know... More

[One of four bookplate designs for English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Ba...

Drawing shows books on shelves and a woman seated before Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man". Isabella Varley Banks (1821-1897) also known as Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks or Isabella Varley was a 19th century write... More

[Bookplate of Bella C. Landauer with "Lend a hand" motto] / Sidney Hun...

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More

[One of four bookplate designs for English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Ba...

Drawing shows books on shelves and the cover of Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man". Isabella Varley Banks (1821-1897) also known as Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks or Isabella Varley was a 19th century writer of Engl... More

[Bookplate of Frederic Remington], engraving, Library of Congress

Print showing a cow skull. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. On verso: Frederick Remington, 1861-1909, author, artist, sculptor. This plate is scare, very few were printed. Designed by the owner.

[Bookplate of Buddy Lankes] / L., engraving, Library of Congress

Print for a child's bookplate shows three birds sitting in a tree. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 28-2

[Bookplate of Edgar Rice Burroughs]

Print shows Tarzan holding the planet Mars, surrounded by other characters from Burroughs' stories and symbols relating to the author's personal interests and career. Typescript letter dated Feb. 4th, 1922, fro... More

[Bookplate of Charles P. Searle], engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows a man sitting in a library or study reading a large book monogramed "CPS". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 11

[One of four bookplate designs for English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Ba...

Drawing shows books on shelves, with Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man" opened on a table in the foreground.

[Bookplate of English caricaturist Phil May] / Phil May.

Print shows the profile of a woman in a hat. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-2

Apprentices' library / A. Anderson sc.

Print shows an elderly man, holding a walking stick, directing two young boys to a library that glows on the top of a hill in the distance. Possibly a membership card or bookplate for Colonel James Anderson's M... More

[Town crier bookplates]

Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. Two items in one mat. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The miner's Ten Commandments / H. Eastman, del. ; Anthony & Baker.

Pictorial lettersheet shows vignettes illustrating each of the commandments and a scene with an elephant pointing to the commandments posted on a shed; verso and attached leaf contains manuscript letter from Mr... More

[Bookplate of Newman Erb, railroad executive]

Print showing a frame of acanthus leaves, a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe, and the words "Ex Libris" surrounding a railroad track running through a wildeness, mathematical instruments, books, a scale, a tablet, a... More

[Bookplate of Ornithologist Ruthven Deane, hand-colored by Mrs. Frank ...

Print shows a central landscape surrounded by birds, plants, and two portraits. A portrait of John James Audubon painted by G.P.A. Healy is on the lower left, and Alexander Wilson on the lower right. (Source: F... More

[Bookplate of artist Francis D. Millet]

Print shows an artist painting outdoors; buildings and the American flag in the background. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Bookplate of Woodrow Wilson] / Carl S. Junge.

Print shows Wilson seated at a desk and with the Notre-Dame de Reims (Our Lady of Reims) cathedral in the background. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

[Bookplate of Spanish writer, Vicente Blasco Ibañez]

Signed and possibly dated below image. Woodcut on laid paper. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 17

[Bookplate of Charles Chaplin] - Public domain portrait print

Inscription on back: By R. Wagner, del. Typescript correspondence from Frances Kallam (Charlie Chaplin Film Co.) to Ruthven Deane dated 1918 and portrait of Chaplin walking toward a London skyline attached to b... More

[Bookplate of English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks]

Print shows books on shelves, with Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man" opened on a table in the foreground. Artist's initials, lower right undecipherd. Pencil inscription on back of plate: "Recd. Oct. 16, [19... More

Edward Penfield, his book. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Bookplate shows a cat looking at an open book. Exhibit caption (2014): Artist Edward Penfield carved this elegant bookplate for himself during the heyday of the medium. Bookplates, were not only pasted into boo... More

[Bookplate of Helen Louise Taylor, Cincinnati, Ohio]

Print shows a reclining woman in Japanese dress reading. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. "Helen Louise Taylor, Cincinnati, O., represents Mt. Everest, India. Helen M. A. Taylor del., from... More

[Bookplate of Rosamond Sturgis Brooks], engraving, Library of Congress

Print showing a sailboat framed by dolphins and a clamshell. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection.

[Inside cover of portfolio, Bilder aus Mekka, showing bookplate with A...

Translation of inscription on bookplate: This volume belongs to the library of the Office of Economic Research for the Far East at the Southern Manchuria Railroad Company. Inside cover of portfolio: Bilder aus... More

[Bookplate of Fred E. Woodward, Washington, D.C.] / Brockett.

Print shows an elderly man seated on a chair next to a bookshelf and a book on the floor opened to a page displaying the word "No..." Text on bookplate reads: "Guardabosque, I'm stingy, grown, whats mine's my o... More

[Bookplate of Jack London] - Public domain print

Print showing a wolf's head and snow shoes. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. On verso: Portrait of Jack London by Harrison Fisher, photomechanical print. On verso: Jack London, 1876-1916. ... More

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More

[Bookplate of Anita Herriman Vedder, Rome, Italy] / EV.

Print shows the words "Let me dream" above the figure of a woman nestled in a shell like form. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Bookplate of archaeologist William C. Mills] / T.E.F., del. ; A.N.M....

Print shows archaeological symbols, artifacts, and a skeleton. Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Both artists' signatures and a remarque appear below image. Accompanied by a manuscript lett... More

[Bookplate of Newman Erb, railroad executive]

Print showing a frame of acanthus leaves, a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe, and the words "Ex Libris" surrounding a railroad track running through a wildeness, mathematical instruments, books, a scale, a tablet, a... More

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

[Two bookplates owned by artist Elihu Vedder]

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

The celebration in San Francisco ; In commemoration of the successful ...

Pictorial lettersheet shows scenes from a parade including floats, a covered wagon, a cart carrying bears, and a firetruck pulled by firemen; border decorated with seals of the first 30 states. Baird, Californ... More

[Bird crest or bookplate with opening for text or portrait]

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Dec. 1878. From the "Education" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and d... More

Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates]

[Manuscript letter from artist, Elihu Vedder to Ruthven Deane, with or...

The celebration in San Francisco ; In commemoration of the successful ...

Pictorial lettersheet shows scenes from a parade including floats, a covered wagon, a cart carrying bears, and a firetruck pulled by firemen; border decorated with seals of the first 30 states. Baird, Californ... More

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

The miner's Ten Commandments / H. Eastman, del. ; Anthony & Baker.

Pictorial lettersheet shows vignettes illustrating each of the commandments and a scene with an elephant pointing to the commandments posted on a shed; verso and attached leaf contains manuscript letter from Mr... More

Alexr. Anderson - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a bookplate for "Alexr. Anderson" with a quill pen and ribbons that encircle the name. (DLC/PP-1908:43450.1).

Bookplate of War Service Library

Bookplate shows American soldier in uniform with bayoneted rifle and knapsack holding tall stack of books with text: "War Service Library - This book is provided by the people of the United States through the A... More

Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Bookplate of Edgar Rice Burroughs]

Print shows Tarzan holding the planet Mars, surrounded by other characters from Burroughs' stories and symbols relating to the author's personal interests and career. Typescript letter dated Feb. 4th, 1922, fro... More

The miner's Ten Commandments / H. Eastman, del. ; Anthony & Baker.

Pictorial lettersheet shows vignettes illustrating each of the commandments and a scene with an elephant pointing to the commandments posted on a shed; verso and attached leaf contains manuscript letter from Mr... More

The miner's Ten Commandments / H. Eastman, del. ; Anthony & Baker.

Pictorial lettersheet shows vignettes illustrating each of the commandments and a scene with an elephant pointing to the commandments posted on a shed; verso and attached leaf contains manuscript letter from Mr... More

[Bookplate of Newman Erb, railroad executive]

Print showing a frame of acanthus leaves, a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe, and the words "Ex Libris" surrounding a railroad track running through a wildeness, mathematical instruments, books, a scale, a tablet, a... More

Bookplate for William P. Smith AM Thomas Johnston, sculp

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Johnston.

[Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates]