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[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose] Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-
Description
The classical image of a cat puppet or doll is central to the image. It has green and blue coverings with white kanji script, blue/black eyes and black patches on its forepaws. Its foreground is placed at the right and it moves backwards towards the left part of the bookplate.
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| Title |
[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose]
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
1972
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| Description |
The classical image of a cat puppet or doll is central to the image. It has green and blue coverings with white kanji script, blue/black eyes and black patches on its forepaws. Its foreground is placed at the right and it moves backwards towards the left part of the bookplate.
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| Extent |
1 bookplate : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 5.1 x 7.1 cm
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| Type | |
| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Identifier |
BP HIR JAP P H613i; BP_HIR_JAP_P_H613i
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Eiichi Hirose Bookplates Collection. BP HIR JAP P H613i
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| Date Available |
2004-04-27
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0214858
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca