Bound manuscript 10
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Contains 1 Result:
Bookplates of American statesmen, including facsimiles of the plates of Alexander Hamilton and John Quincy Adams; also, plates of the New-York [Historical?] Society
File — bound manuscript: 10
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Bookplates from a variety of countries and time periods, mainly American and European. Armorial and pictorial plates are included, as well as those consisting of portraits, family crests, or mottoes. Plates include engravings, etchings, lithographs, wood engravings, woodcuts, watercolors, and photographs; styles include classical, imitation Celtic, imitation Gothic, symbolist, cubist, art nouveau, and others. Bookplate designers featured include Elisha Brown Bird, F.C. Blank, Oscar T....
Dates:
circa 1740-1960-(bulk 1890-1940).