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[Bookplate for Margarethe Schwarzwald and J. E. Horvath]

Description

This beautiful bookplate in black ink on thin brown paper presents us with a view of a village and a hill top castle through an opening in the trees. In the foreground is a stack of books, with one book open facing the observer, and a vase filled with flowers.

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Title
[Bookplate for Margarethe Schwarzwald and J. E. Horvath]
Date Created
[unknown]
Description
This beautiful bookplate in black ink on thin brown paper presents us with a view of a village and a hill top castle through an opening in the trees. In the foreground is a stack of books, with one book open facing the observer, and a vase filled with flowers.
Extent
1 bookplate : lithography ; 11.4 x 15.5 cm
Subject
Books; Landscape drawings
Person Or Corporation
Schwarzwald, Margarethe; Horvath, J. E.
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
A stain, visible on recto and verso, is present at the bottom of the bookplate. The creator's monogram is visible in the bottom right-hand corner, with their initials being either M. R. or R. M.
Identifier
BP GEN SL P S393; BP_GEN_SL_P_S393
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN SL P S393
Date Available
2007
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
10.14288/1.0215240
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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