Robert Charles Billings Bookplate
Title
Robert Charles Billings Bookplate
Description
Image - central image portrait surrounded by oval "1819 ROBERT CHARLES BILLINGS 1899"; drapery across top of portrait has a lighted torch; on shelf below portrait - unlit lamp and papers inkwell & quill; below shelf "From the incomes of the Robert Charles Billings Fund" and engraved just below "S.L.S May 1903"; on back in pencil "Sidney L. Smith"
see envelope entry
Creator
Smith, Sidney L.
Source
Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library, Washington, IA.
Publisher
State Library of Iowa
Date
May 1903
Contributor
Boston Public Library: Robert Charles Billings fund
Washington Public Library, Washington, Iowa. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org
Rights
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Format
1
5.25" x 3.5"
black ink on white
Coverage
from Bezanson envelope
Original Format
Bookplate
File Name
Billings_Robert_01_WilsonBookplates
Repository
Washington Public Library
Repository Collection
Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection