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[Bookplate for I. O. Körner and J. E. Horvath by K. M. S.] S., K. M.
Description
A central panel with the ownership text is surrounded by mantling that comes out of a vase at the bottom. Flanking the ownership panel there are two figures holding books at each side. Hanging from the mantling on the bottom are a drum and lyre, and surrounding the top are various animals. The top of the bookplate is crowned with a globe.
Item Metadata
| Title |
[Bookplate for I. O. Körner and J. E. Horvath by K. M. S.]
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
[not after 1925]
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| Description |
A central panel with the ownership text is surrounded by mantling that comes out of a vase at the bottom. Flanking the ownership panel there are two figures holding books at each side. Hanging from the mantling on the bottom are a drum and lyre, and surrounding the top are various animals. The top of the bookplate is crowned with a globe.
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| Extent |
1 bookplate : 8.5 x 9.6 cm
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| Subject | |
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| Type | |
| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
Latin
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| Notes |
Galston, B. (1996). Walter C. Koerner Fonds Inventory. Retrieved November 29, 2010 from UBC Rare Books and Special Collections. This likely belonged to Isadore Korner (Koerner), father of Walter Koerner, a prominent benefactor to the University of British Columbia. Isadore was married to Marie Koerner and the father of ten children. He owned a successful lumber and forest products firms based in Czechoslovakia, later expanding into Poland and Saxony. He died circa 1925. More information can be obtained from the Walter C. Koerner fonds at UBC Special Collections.
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| Identifier |
BP GEN SL P K6765; BP_GEN_SL_P_K6765
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN SL P K6765
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| Date Available |
2007
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| 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
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0215236
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
CONTENTdm
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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