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[Bookplate for Francis Marion Smith by Warren Stannard] Stannard, Warren
Description
The "crest" is the profile of a blacksmith from the waist up holding with outstretched arms a hammer and tongs is before an anvil. Below the blacksmith is the text Ex Libris on a ribbon. A laurel wreath acts as supporters for the shield. On the shield, a printing press appears on the dexter side ; a cube with human faces and bold letters appears on the sinister chief ; and an anatomical human heart appears on the middle base. At the base of the shield, and behind it, a burst appears.
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| Title | [Bookplate for Francis Marion Smith by Warren Stannard] |
| Creator | Stannard, Warren |
| Date Created | [unknown] |
| Description |
The "crest" is the profile of a blacksmith from the waist up holding with outstretched arms a hammer and tongs is before an anvil. Below the blacksmith is the text Ex Libris on a ribbon. A laurel wreath acts as supporters for the shield. On the shield, a printing press appears on the dexter side ; a cube with human faces and bold letters appears on the sinister chief ; and an anatomical human heart appears on the middle base. At the base of the shield, and behind it, a burst appears.
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| Extent | 1 bookplate : 9 x 11.5 cm |
| Subject | Heraldry |
| Geographic Location |
Vancouver (B.C.) |
| Person Or Corporation |
Smith, Francis Marion, 1846-1931 |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| File Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | English ; Latin |
| Identifier | BP GEN CAN P S6584; BP_GEN_CAN_P_S6584 |
| Collection | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN CAN P S6584 |
| Date Available | 2006 |
| 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 | 10.14288/1.0215056 |
| 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