Steele, Robert, 1860-1944

Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Descriptive Information

Designer

M. F.

Style

Book plate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Institutional or Personal

Personal

Dimensions

68x82 mm

Orientation

Portrait

Coverage-Spatial

United States

Bookplate Text

Robert Steele / respice | prospice / This is his Book / [artist's initials:] MF

Description

Two young girls sit and read in a garden with trellised grapevines and a sundial

Note

Motto: "Respice prospice" = Learn from the past, Look to the future

Rights

Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277

Collection Title

John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

Local Identifier

exlibris0750.jp2

Repository

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Originator	Steele, Robert, 1860-1944
Designer	M. F.
Style	Book plate
Bookplate Type	Pictorial
Bookplate Function	Ownership
Institutional or Personal	Personal
Dimensions	68x82 mm
Orientation	Portrait
Coverage-Spatial	United States
Bookplate Text	Robert Steele / respice \| prospice / This is his Book / [artist's initials:] MF
Description	Two young girls sit and read in a garden with trellised grapevines and a sundial
Note	Motto: "Respice prospice" = Learn from the past, Look to the future
Rights	Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277
Collection Title	John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Local Identifier	exlibris0750.jp2
Repository	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Steele, Robert, 1860-1944