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[Bookplate for Lilian Guest Cape]
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| Title | [Bookplate for Lilian Guest Cape] |
| Date Created | [not after 1972] |
| Sort Date | 1972 |
| Description | Black ink on cream paper. A crest features a lion passant with a sword in its right paw standing on a torse. A motto is printed on a small ribbon in capitalized, sans serif, black font. Bolder capitalized, sans serif, black font is below the motto. A larger ribbon with elaborated curled ends features capitalized, serif, black fond. Many lines of text follow below in a roughly diamond shape. The text is printed in capitalized, bold, serif, black font. There one final ribbon at the bottom of the bookplate featuring the owner's name in thinner, sans serif, black font. |
| Extent | 1 bookplate : relief printing ; 10.5 x 14.4 cm |
| Subject | Lions ; Bookplates |
| Subject - Geographic | Montréal (Québec) |
| Personal Names | Cape, Lilian Guest |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | Latin
English
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| Notes | This bookplate may have belonged to Lilian Elizabeth Guest Smith Cape. She was the daughter of Charles Albert Smith and Elizabeth Honour Guest. She married Edmund Graves Meredith Cape on January 11, 1908 in Advent Anglican Church in Montreal. The couple had four children: John Meredith Cape, Margaret Meredith Cape, Edmund Vimy Meredith Cape, and David George Meredith Cape. Her birth date is unknown, but Cape died on September 19, 1972 and is buried at the Cimetière Mont-Royal in Montreal
References:
1) Lilian Elizabeth Guest Smith Cape. (n.d.). Retrieved 8 August 2019, from Find a Grave website: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108117868/lilian-elizabeth_guest-cape |
| Access Identifier | BP MUR CAN P C6455 |
| Digital Identifier | BP_MUR_CAN_P_C6455 |
| Is Part Of | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Howard Binder. BP MUR CAN P C6455 |
| Date Available | 2019-09-13 |
| Publisher - Digital | 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 |
| Transcript | VISPER FIDUCIAM EX LIBRIS CAVE! I PRAY THEE MASTER AS THOU LOVEST ME, AND LOVEST TOO THE BOOKS, SEE TO IT, LEND THEM ONLY TO TRUSTY AND WELL BELOVED FRIENDS, GOD SEND THEE SUCH. LILIAN GUEST CAPE |
| Translation | By way of trust bookplate Beware! |
| DOI | 1.0380900 |
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