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Frederic Forehand Bookplate

Title

Frederic Forehand Bookplate

Description

Image - American eagle across top with flag, olive branch & arrows; inset scene shows seated woman in classical dress with scroll and angel at her feet, reading; banner to left of inset warps around torch "LIBRUM CUM LAMPADE TRADO"; torch has coat of arms affixed at middle; lower portion of image has lamp of learning, book "EX LIBRIS" and stack of books; engraved in edge of border "J. THOS. SMITH Sc. 1900"; on back in pencil "J. Thomas Smith"
see envelope entry

Creator

Smith, J. Thomas

Source

Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library, Washington, IA.

Publisher

State Library of Iowa

Date

Unknown

Contributor

Forehand, Frederic
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
5.5" x 3.5"
black ink on white

Coverage

from Bezanson envelope

Original Format

Bookplate

File Name

Forehand_Frederic_01_WilsonBookplates

Repository

Washington Public Library

Repository Collection

Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection