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[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose] Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-

Description

The central image contains a white mouse with blue ears riding on top of a brown empty spool of thread. The spool is oriented with the rear of the spool oriented towards the left, and the front of the spool is located on the right. The front of the spool located on the right and has five blue and red holes laid out in 2 over 1 over 2 pattern. The central hole has 2 red lines radiating outwards between the four other holes. The mouse appears as though he is riding the spool.

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Title
[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose]
Creator
Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-
Date Created
1973
Description
The central image contains a white mouse with blue ears riding on top of a brown empty spool of thread. The spool is oriented with the rear of the spool oriented towards the left, and the front of the spool is located on the right. The front of the spool located on the right and has five blue and red holes laid out in 2 over 1 over 2 pattern. The central hole has 2 red lines radiating outwards between the four other holes. The mouse appears as though he is riding the spool.
Extent
1 bookplate : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 5.2 x 7 cm
Geographic Location
Ibaraki-ken (Japan)
Person Or Corporation
Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
BP HIR JAP P H613v; BP_HIR_JAP_P_H613v
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Eiichi Hirose Bookplates Collection. BP HIR JAP P H613v
Date Available
2004-04-27
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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
DOI
10.14288/1.0214871
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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