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| Title | [Bookplate for Kathleen Reit and Francis Reit] |
| Date Created | [unknown] |
| Description | This bookplate's design features a devil-like figure reading a book beneath a tree, by a brook. |
| Extent | 1 bookplate : relief printing ; 6.3 x 7.3 cm |
| Subject | Allegorical drawings |
| Personal Names | Reit, Kathleen ; Reit, Francis |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | Latin
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| Notes | RBSC Bookplate Collection has five copies of this print. Francis and Kay Reif were prominent art collectors based in Vancouver. They made a large bequest to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, consisting of including a collection of Manchu Era Chinese ivory and amber carvings. The Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia has a graduate scholarship named after Francis Reif.
References:
1) Robert Amos. (2001, May 17). Ivories sublimely beautiful :[Final Edition]. Times - Colonist, p. D5. Retrieved November 29, 2010, from Canadian Newsstand Complete. (Document ID: 241169741).
2) Departmental Awards (n.d.) Retrieved November 29, 2010, from http://www.anth.ubc.ca/graduates/awards-and-financial-assistance/departmental-awards.html |
| Access Identifier | BP GEN SL P R458 |
| Digital Identifier | BP_GEN_SL_P_R458 |
| Is Part Of | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN SL P R458 |
| Date Available | 2009 |
| 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 | Ex libris Kathleen and Francis Reif |
| DOI | 1.0215519 |
