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[Bookplate for Cheswardine]
Description
In black ink, this bookplate consists of stylized initials in a symbol (possibly the letters 'D,' 'M,' and 'H'), surrounded by a border of stocks of wheat. At the base of the border is a banner with English motto within.
Item Metadata
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[Bookplate for Cheswardine]
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| Date Created |
[unknown]
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| Description |
In black ink, this bookplate consists of stylized initials in a symbol (possibly the letters 'D,' 'M,' and 'H'), surrounded by a border of stocks of wheat. At the base of the border is a banner with English motto within.
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| Extent |
1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 6.4 x 8.6 cm
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| Subject | |
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| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Notes |
Unknown if bookplate belongs to a specific individual or seat. Cheswardine is a small parish in Shropshire, England. According to a 2001 census, just under 1000 people reside in Cheswardine.
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| Identifier |
BP GEN SL P C447; BP_GEN_SL_P_C447
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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 C447
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| Date Available |
2026-04-24
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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 |
10.14288/1.0215460
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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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