Woodblocks, bookplates
JL 1090/1-6
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Woodblocks, bookplates
Shelfmark
JL 1090/1-6
Summary
Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as:
'Sassoon, cat no: 248'
'255: Anne Stevens'
'256, B.M.J. Benoit Junod, cat no: 256'
'263, D.J.P Profumo, B51'
Comprises:
6 woodblocks for bookplates
Bookplate for Timothy Harman (1962) 4 x 7cm, boxwood (Bain: number 33)
PAX Seal for Valentine Ackland (1962) 2 x 1.75cm, boxwood (Bain: number 35)
Bookplate for Adrian Sassoon (1980) 7.25 x 10cm, boxwood (Bain: number 248)
Bookplate for Anne Stevens (1983) 11.25 x 7.5cm, boxwood (Bain: number 255)
Bookplate for Benoit Junod (1983) 9 x 7.25cm, boxwood (Bain: number 256)
Bookplate for David J. Profumo (1984) 9.5 x 8cm, boxwood (Bain: number 263)
Date
1962, 1980, 1983-1984
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of Richard Shirley Smith
Artwork
Wood engravings
Woodblocks, bookplates
