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Alfred Jerome Brown

Bookplate design: Vigilate ex libris William Cooper Readio

Description

Maker

Alfred Jerome Brown (American, 1878-ca.1960)

Title

Bookplate design: Vigilate ex libris William Cooper Readio

Medium

  • Etching on wove paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Etching on wove paper

Materials

ink

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 23.5 x 15.9 cm (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in graphite: “to Mr. James D. Smillie from A J Brown Feb. 5, 1907”

Credit / Object Number

Credit

The Patricia Carroll Fitzgerald Mandel Print Collection

Object Number

2011.96.52

Type

  • Prints

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Alfred Jerome Brown (American, 1878-ca.1960)
Bookplate design: Vigilate ex libris William Cooper Readio
Etching on wove paper
Sheet: 23.5 x 15.9 cm (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches)
The Patricia Carroll Fitzgerald Mandel Print Collection 2011.96.52

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