[Bookplate of archaeologist William C. Mills] (LOC)

French, Thomas Ewing,, 1871-1944,, bookplate designer.

 

[Bookplate of archaeologist William C. Mills]

 

[ca. 1917]

 

1 print : zinc etching, chine collé ; bookplate 14.3 x 9.4 cm, on mount 25.4 x 17.8.

 

Notes:

Title devised by Library staff.

Both artists' signatures and a remarque appear below image.

Accompanied by a manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane, dated Oct. 30, 1917, explaining the bookplate design. Letter cataloged separately (LC-DIG-ppmsca-15538-15540).

Print shows archaeological symbols, artifacts, and a skeleton.

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection.

 

Subjects:

Mills, William C.--(William Corless),--1860-1928--Associated objects.

 

Format: Bookplates--1910-1920.

Chine collé prints--1910-1920.

Etchings--1910-1920.

Remarques--1910-1920.

Proofs--1910-1920.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.15537

 

Call Number: Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1935:144 [item]

 

 

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