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

Description

The central image is of two roosters facing to the left. The smaller of the two is superimposed onto the hind portion of the larger one which is to the rear of the image. The roosters have orange crests, black tail feathers, and orange/brown coloured feathers over the rest of their bodies. The smaller of the two chickens is located towards the right, while the larger one is located on the left. Both roosters are facing towards the left.

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Title
[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose]
Creator
Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-
Date Created
1973
Description
The central image is of two roosters facing to the left. The smaller of the two is superimposed onto the hind portion of the larger one which is to the rear of the image. The roosters have orange crests, black tail feathers, and orange/brown coloured feathers over the rest of their bodies. The smaller of the two chickens is located towards the right, while the larger one is located on the left. Both roosters are facing towards the left.
Extent
1 bookplate : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 5.2 x 7.1 cm
Subject
Birds
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 H613s; BP_HIR_JAP_P_H613s
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Eiichi Hirose Bookplates Collection. BP HIR JAP P H613s
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
10.14288/1.0214873
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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