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[Bookplate for Lacombe Vincent by Carles Imprint Editor]
[Bookplate for Lacombe Vincent by Carles Imprint Editor]
Title[Bookplate for Lacombe Vincent by Carles Imprint Editor]
CreatorCarles Imprint Editor
Date Created1858-07-22
Sort Date1858-07-22
DescriptionPictorial bookplate. An illustrated border surrounds text in the center. Angels are on the top right and left hand corners. The left side angel holds a wreath in one hand and the right side angel holds a book in one hand. The angels also hold a banner that stretches between them with the name of the awarding organization on it. Below the angels is a border of morning glories. The plants meet at the bottom center of the plate, growing from beneath a pile of books and a globe. Four fonts used for the text, with spaces for hand-written annotations naming the prize recipient.
Extent1 bookplate : relief printing ; 7.3 x 12.2 cm
SubjectSchools ; Plants
Subject - GeographicMontréal (Québec)
Personal NamesVincent, Lacombe
GenrePrints
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
LanguageFrench
NotesThe Ecole chrétienne des Frères also known as the 'Institute of Brothers of the Christian Schools' was founded in France by Jean-Baptiste de La Salle in 1680. The school received the formal approbation of the church in 1725. The Montreal school opened in 1837. The school continues today, one of over a 1, 000 affiliated education centers.
References:
1) Who We Are: St. John Baptist De La Salle." LaSalle.org. Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, 1 Jan. 2012. Web. http://www.lasalle.org/en/who-are-we/st-john-baptist-de-la-salle/
Access IdentifierBP MUR CAN P V563
Digital IdentifierBP_MUR_CAN_P_V563
Is Part OfRBSC Bookplates
SourceOriginal Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Morley Binder. BP MUR CAN P V563
Date Available2015
Publisher - DigitalVancouver : University of British Columbia Library
RightsImages 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
TranscriptÉcole chrétienne des frères DISTRIBUTION SOLENNELLE DES PRIX..e Division. 2 c Classe PRIX d'Ecriture remporté par M Lancombe Vincent Montréal le 22 Juillet 1858 CARLES, Imp. Editeur, 12, rue JJ. Rousseau. Paris. (Division.) 2 (Prix d') : Eciture (M) Lancombe Vincent/ Montréal (le) : 22 Juillet 58 M Lacombe Vincent [Signature]
TranslationThe Institute of Brothers of the Christian Schools solemnly present the prize Division [unfilled] Class 2 Prize for Writing won by Mr. Lacombe Vincent Montreal the 22 of July 1858 Carles Imp. Editor, 12 JJ Rousseau Road, Paris
DOI1.0215842
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