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[Bookplate for J. H. Gill]

Description

Black ink on brown paper. Decorated arch at top is inscribed with school motto. Within the arch we see the gable and roof of the school. Below this is text enclosed by decorated border. Lamb in a circle at very bottom.

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Title
[Bookplate for J. H. Gill]
Date Created
[unknown]
Description
Black ink on brown paper. Decorated arch at top is inscribed with school motto. Within the arch we see the gable and roof of the school. Below this is text enclosed by decorated border. Lamb in a circle at very bottom.
Extent
1 bookplate : 7.7 x 13.5 cm
Subject Architecture
Geographic Location England
Person Or Corporation Gill, J. H.
Genre Prints
Type Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
Ackworth School was founded in 1779 for children of Quakers. It is still a Quaker school although most of the children are now from other faiths. It is located in West Yorkshire.
References:
1) http://www.ackworthschool.com/index.php
Identifier BP GEN ENG P G555; BP_GEN_ENG_P_G555
Collection RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN ENG P G555
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
10.14288/1.0215119
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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