Bookplates.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Bookplate collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924078883703]
Identifier: 13-6-3045
Scope and content
Bookplates, primarily from Cornell alumni and faculty and from the Cornell University library, correspondence about them, and publicity materials relating to the bookplate exhibition.
Dates:
1981.
Charles Mills papers, ca.1663-[19--]
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6339
Scope and content
Correspondence, research notes, bookplates, illustrations, sample typographic pages, and other material of a book collector who took a special interest in the forms of the Sibyl used by the Tramezzini as their device (16th century). Included are six bound manuscripts dating from the 17th and 18th centuries: Philosophia peripatetica, by Giacomo Filippo Simonelli (bound in vellum); Trattato astrologico di quanto influiscono le stelle ... per l'anno 1715, by Bartolommeo Albizzini (in paper...
Dates:
1663; Undated
Clara T. Evans bookplate collection
Collection
Identifier: 8027
Abstract
Bookplates from a variety of countries and time periods, mainly American and European. Armorial and pictorial plates are included, as well as those consisting of portraits, family crests, or mottoes.
Dates:
circa 1740-1960-(bulk 1890-1940).
Cornell University Library bookplates
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4153
Scope and content
Collection of bookplates currently in use in the Cornell University Libraries, collected in part by Vladimir J. Dragan.
Dates:
1984-1998.
Henry P. de Forest papers
Collection
Identifier: 3214
Abstract
Correspondence and printed material relating to fingerprinting, the history of fingerprinting in the United States, crime, and the International Society for Personal Identification. Also includes correspondence with J. Edgar Hoover. Photographs (originally used as lantern slides in lectures) about the Bertillon method of criminal investigation. Also, material pertaining to Columbia University and Cornell University; vacation journals and memorabilia; correspondence with and about Clinton...
Dates:
1898-1947.
Henry Walter Jones letter
Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267266]
Identifier: 1-2-m.16
Scope and content
Letter relating to his bookplate motto.
Dates:
1911.