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Title
A. Varela Bookplate
Identifier
BoxU-V_018
Creator
Varela, E.
Contributor
Messenger, Maria Gerard, 1849-1937
Varela, A.
Collector
Messenger, Maria Gerard, 1849-1937
Artist
Varela, E.
Patron
Varela, A.
Subject-Topic
Women's bookplates
Women book collectors
Women in art
Reading in art
Sheet music
Piano
Music in art
Place of Publication
Spain
Description
Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex Libris \ A Varela S". Depicts the side profile of a woman with short hair, sitting at a piano and reading from sheets of paper (presumably sheet music). The artist's name is visible in the bottom-right corner. Printed in blue ink.
Note
Inscription on verso: "Miss of Madrid \ [illegible] \ by her brother".
Type
still image
Genre
bookplates
prints
color prints
women's bookplates
Form
blue
Extent
1 print ; 10.1 x 5.1 cm
Digital Format
image/jp2
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Rights (Use and Reproduction)
Copyright Undetermined
Owning Institution
The Grolier Club
Collection
Maria Gerard Messenger Collection of Women's Bookplates
