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

Description

A black outlined fan shaped segway, with the larger side facing upwards contains the central image of the bookplate. The central image is of a black tree sitting on the left with numerous green covered branches drooping downward. A blue Mt. Fuji sits in the background and numerous grey lines drawn amongst the two images suggest the presence of rain within the scene.

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Title
[Bookplate by Eiichi Hirose]
Creator Hirose, Eiichi, 1911-
Date Created
1977
Description
A black outlined fan shaped segway, with the larger side facing upwards contains the central image of the bookplate. The central image is of a black tree sitting on the left with numerous green covered branches drooping downward. A blue Mt. Fuji sits in the background and numerous grey lines drawn amongst the two images suggest the presence of rain within the scene.
Extent
1 bookplate : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 11.1 x 7.5 cm
Subject Trees; Landscapes (Representations)
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 H613aj; BP_HIR_JAP_P_H613aj_001
Collection RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Eiichi Hirose Bookplates Collection. BP HIR JAP P H613aj
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
10.14288/1.0214889
Aggregated Source Repository
CONTENTdm
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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

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