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Title | [Bookplate for Frederick Starr] |
Date Created | 1907 |
Sort Date | 1907 |
Description | Woodblock print consisting of six separate bookplate designs. From left to right, top to bottom, designs consist of: two butterflies in flight ; a single lobster a cherry tree branch in bloom ; two birds in flight around three stocks of bamboo two figures fan dancing ; three monkeys in the 'hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil' poses. Each design has two Japanese characters at top right and bottom left. |
Extent | 1 bookplate : woodcut ; 13.3 x 13.9 cm |
Subject | Animals ; Plants |
Subject - Geographic | Japan |
Personal Names | Starr, Frederick |
Genre | Prints |
Type | Still Image |
Format | image/jpeg |
Notes | This print consists of 6 separate designs of bookplates created from one block. It is one of two uncut composite versions of other smaller Japanese bookplates collected by Frederick Starr. |
Access Identifier | BP GEN JPN P U883u |
Digital Identifier | BP_GEN_JPN_P_U883u |
Is Part Of | RBSC Bookplates |
Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN JPN P U883u |
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 | Starr, Frederick Chicago, Illinois Japanese 1907. Starr, Frederick Chicago, Illinois Japanese 1907 |
DOI | 1.0215553 |