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Kingman, William Livermore, 1868-1926

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Title
Kingman, William Livermore, 1868-1926
Designer
Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913  
Style
Book plate  
Bookplate Type
Pictorial  
Bookplate Function
Ownership  
Institutional or Personal
Personal  
Date
1898  
Dimensions
65 x 86 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Coverage-Spatial
Yonkers (N.Y.)  
Bookplate Text
  • [text:] WILLIAM LIVERMORE KINGMAN
  • [artist's signature] D M N Stauffer 98
  • [on envelope:] GRAVURES | [on print:] H. GOLTZIUS
  • [banner:] I AM | BUT A GATHERER | AND DISPOSER | OF | OTHER MEN'S STUFF | SIR H WOTTON
Description
  • open_file book resting on two closed books.
  • ink pot and quill, globe showing western hemisphere
  • on the table, an envelope for prints marked 'Gravures', partially unfurled print marked 'H. Goltzius'
  • behind him, shelves of books, scientific instruments, decanter and glass
  • Man in renaissance garb, with ruff, sash and sword
Note
  • name on print refers to Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617)
  • Quote is by Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639), from the preface to his Elements of Architecture (1624)
Reference
Pratt 569 (sc01356)
Rights
No Copyright - United States
File Name
exlibris0328.jp2
Collection Title
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Collection
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
TitleKingman, William Livermore, 1868-1926
DesignerStauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913  
StyleBook plate  
Bookplate TypePictorial  
Bookplate FunctionOwnership  
Institutional or PersonalPersonal  
Date1898  
Dimensions65 x 86 mm
OrientationPortrait
Coverage-SpatialYonkers (N.Y.)  
Bookplate Text
  • [text:] WILLIAM LIVERMORE KINGMAN
  • [artist's signature] D M N Stauffer 98
  • [on envelope:] GRAVURES | [on print:] H. GOLTZIUS
  • [banner:] I AM | BUT A GATHERER | AND DISPOSER | OF | OTHER MEN'S STUFF | SIR H WOTTON
Description
  • open_file book resting on two closed books.
  • ink pot and quill, globe showing western hemisphere
  • on the table, an envelope for prints marked 'Gravures', partially unfurled print marked 'H. Goltzius'
  • behind him, shelves of books, scientific instruments, decanter and glass
  • Man in renaissance garb, with ruff, sash and sword
Note
  • name on print refers to Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617)
  • Quote is by Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639), from the preface to his Elements of Architecture (1624)
ReferencePratt 569 (sc01356)
RightsNo Copyright - United States
File Nameexlibris0328.jp2
Collection TitleJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
CollectionJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

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