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[Bookplate for Emil Eerme and A. Lavdovsky by V. Toots] Toots, V.

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Stylized cursive letter E inside white circle on a black background formed by one thick letter E, and one thick backwards letter E.

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Title
[Bookplate for Emil Eerme and A. Lavdovsky by V. Toots]
Creator
Toots, V.
Date Created
1969
Description
Stylized cursive letter E inside white circle on a black background formed by one thick letter E, and one thick backwards letter E.
Extent
1 bookplate : photolithography ; 6.7 x 4.5 cm
Subject
Monograms
Geographic Location
Canada
Person Or Corporation
Eerme, Emil; Lavdovsky, A.
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
Emil Eerme was involved in the Toronto Estonian Art committee and was its first chairman in 1987. The Art Gallery of Ontario, E.P. Taylor Research Library & Archives also has several of his bookplates. The designer, Villu Toots is a world-renowned calligrapher, researcher of calligraphy and spokesman from Estonia. The donor of this bookplate is Alexander Lavdovsky.
References:
1) Information on artist Villu Toots found at: (http://www.culture.ee/yritus.html?id=45577&)
Identifier
BP GEN CAN P E374 b; BP_GEN_CAN_P_E374_b
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN CAN P E374 b
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
10.14288/1.0215098
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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