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Boston Public Library: Galatea Collection

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Title
Boston Public Library: Galatea Collection
Style
Gift plate  
Bookplate Type
Mixed  
Bookplate Function
Ownership  
Institutional or Personal
Institutional  
Date
1896  
Dimensions
100 x 136 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Coverage-Spatial
Boston (Mass.)  
Subject/Iconography
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911  
Bookplate Text
  • This volume the gift of
  • March 1, 1896.
  • Established by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Esq.
  • Galatea Collection.
  • OF THE CITY OF BOSTON | 1852 : 1878
  • MDCCC | LXXVII
  • MDCCCLII
  • OMNIUM | LUX | CIVIVM
  • THE TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
  • No.
Description
Greyish black ink on ivory paper. The upper section (framed) contains the seal of the trustees of the Boston Public Library surrounded by laurel branches. The lower section (framed) contains text.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
File Name
exlibris0124.jp2
Collection Title
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Collection
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
TitleBoston Public Library: Galatea Collection
StyleGift plate  
Bookplate TypeMixed  
Bookplate FunctionOwnership  
Institutional or PersonalInstitutional  
Date1896  
Dimensions100 x 136 mm
OrientationPortrait
Coverage-SpatialBoston (Mass.)  
Subject/IconographyHigginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911  
Bookplate Text
  • This volume the gift of
  • March 1, 1896.
  • Established by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Esq.
  • Galatea Collection.
  • OF THE CITY OF BOSTON | 1852 : 1878
  • MDCCC | LXXVII
  • MDCCCLII
  • OMNIUM | LUX | CIVIVM
  • THE TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
  • No.
DescriptionGreyish black ink on ivory paper. The upper section (framed) contains the seal of the trustees of the Boston Public Library surrounded by laurel branches. The lower section (framed) contains text.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
File Nameexlibris0124.jp2
Collection TitleJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
CollectionJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

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