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[Bookplate for Victoria University]

Description

Black ink on tan paper. Victoria University coat of arms and motto at top. Text covers rest of page.

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Title
[Bookplate for Victoria University]
Date Created
[between 1884 and 1890?]
Description
Black ink on tan paper. Victoria University coat of arms and motto at top. Text covers rest of page.
Extent
1 bookplate : 9 x 12.7 cm
Subject
Heraldry
Geographic Location
Ontario
Person Or Corporation
Victoria University
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
Victorial University started out as Upper Canada Academy in 1829 and recieved degree-granting authority in 1841 when it became Victorial College. It joined with Albert College to become Victoria University in 1884 and later federated with the University of Toronto in 1890.
References:
1) http://www.vicu.utoronto.ca/English/History-of-Victoria-University.html
Identifier
BP MUR CAN I L53738; BP_MUR_CAN_I_L53738
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR CAN I L53738
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
10.14288/1.0215149
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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