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Title: Aline Wythes Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Aline Wythes." Depicts a luxurious interior scene featuring shelves of urns and vases, a table with two books, and a framed heraldic monogram sitting upon the floor. An open window provides views of a large garden and gate. The artist's initials and the engraver's name are visible in the bottom-left and right corners, respectively.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxW-Z_168

Title: Anna Anderle Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex-Libris \ Anna Anderle". Depicts a large house, with somewhat Gothic architecture, with walkways and shrubs on the lawn. The sky is colored yellow.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, color prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxA_043b

Title: Anna Roschet Bookplate
Description: Depicts a woman reading at a window, looking out over a rural landscape and town. "Anna Roschet \ Ex Libris." Printed with brown and blue ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, color prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxR_084

Title: Anna Schlingloff Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Mein Buch \ Anna Schlingloff." Depicts a cottage and adjoining barn within a rural setting. The artist's initials are visible along the top. Printed with orange, brown, grey, and green ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxS-Sh_069

Title: Constance Jelf-Sharp Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Constans et fidelitate \ Dower \ The Hovse \ Constance Jelf-Sharp \ Ex Libris". Depicts a heraldic device surrounded by flowers, with the framed image of a house beside it. Artist's initials and year at bottom.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxI-K_023

Title: Elizabeth Haven and George Haven Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex Libris \ Nil clarius aquis \ George and Elizabeth Haven". Depicts a shield and heraldic device, among leaves and tree, with a house in the top-right corner. The artist's name and the year is visible in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxH_049

Title: Emily Smythies and Machell Smith Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Emily Smythies \ Last home of the last abbot of Bury St. Edmunds of March 1540 \ My birth place \ Machell Smith." Depicts a large country home, and an open book. Heraldic devices can be seen in the three visible corners of the border. The artist's initials are in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxSi-Sz_021

Title: Eva Jane Lattimer Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Eva Jane Lattimer \ Her Book". Depicts a woman sitting among flowers with her dog, reading a book. A home with two chimneys is visible in the background, and a heraldic device is below the owner's name. The artist's initials are visible in the bottom-left corner. Printed with green ink, on brown paper.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxL_030

Title: Hanna Freiin von Schleinitz Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Hanna Freiin von Schleinitz." Depicts a large mansion flanked by trees and flowers, with a heraldic device visible at the top. Printed in blue ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxS-Sh_066

Title: Hanna Freiin von Schleinitz Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Hanna Freiin von Schleinitz." Depicts a large mansion flanked by trees and flowers, with a heraldic device visible at the top. Printed in red ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxS-Sh_067

Title: Harriet and Vechten Waring Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, insctibed: "Nec vi nec astutia. \ Read not to contradict and confuse nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discovrse bvt to weigh and consider \ Harriet and Vechten Waring \ Waterbvry in Connecticvt \ No. [blank] \ [blank] Date". Depicts a house and tree beside an open book bearing a quote, and flanked by statues personifying Art and Science. There is a heraldic device at the top, and musical notes at the bottom. The artist's name is visible in the bottom-right corner. Printed on blue paper.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxW-Z_027

Title: Hedwig Jaeger Koehler Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Hedwig Jaeger Koehler." Depicts a home covered in climbing plants, with a bare tree beside it. Owner's name enclosed by a frame.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxI-K_113

Title: Helene Anderle Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex-Libris \ Helene Anderle". Depicts a large house, with somewhat Gothic architecture, with walkways and shrubs on the lawn. The sky is colored red.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, color prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxA_043a

Title: Helene von Schmitt Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex libris \ Helene von Schmitt". Depicts a mansion surrounded by trees, and enclosed within a ornately mantled frame. Printed in blue ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxS-Sh_071

Title: Jane Shaw Ward Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Jane Shaw Ward". Depicts a large mansion and lawn, with an owl sitting upon an open book in the foreground. Enclosed within a floral border. The artist's initials and the year are visible in the bottom-right corner of the central image.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxW-Z_026

Title: Madeleine McDowell Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Madeleine McDowell \ Ex Libris". Depicts a sundial, upon which is written: "Semper variams in veritate constans". In the background, a mansion sits upon somewhat wooded acreage.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxM-Mo_073

Title: Margaret Stiles Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Margaret Stiles". Depicts an open gate, surrounded by flora, leading to a house. The artist's initials are visible in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxSi-Sz_081

Title: Margarete Liesen Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Up ewis ungedeelt \ Margarete Liesen". Depicts a country home with a wooden fence, and a large tree with flowers in the foreground. The artist's initials and the year are visible in the lower-right corner, beneath the tree. Enclosed within a floral border. Printed with green and red ink.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, color prints, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxL_092

Title: Margarete Liesen Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Up ewis ungedeelt \ Margarete Liesen". Depicts a country home with a wooden fence, and a large tree with flowers in the foreground. The artist's initials and the year are visible in the lower-right corner, beneath the tree.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxL_091

Title: Mary Astley Bookplate
Description: Pictoral bookplate, inscribed: "Ars longa \ vita brevis \ Ex Libris \ Mary Astley". Depicts an interior scene of a library or study, scattered with books and a few pieces of loose paper (including a sheet of music). An ornately carved chair sits beside an open window, with a rural landscape visible beyond. An inkwell and an hour-glass are visible as well. There are two open books (one sitting upon a desk to the left of the chair and one laying upon the floor) within which the latin motto and words "Ex Libris" are written, respectively. At the bottom of the image is a banner bearing the owner's name, and the symbol of a rooster. At the top of the image's border is a small armorial device, and at the bottom-left is the inscription: "INV F.G.H. /07".
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxA_066

Title: Mary T. Balfour Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed "suscipiant montes pacem" at the top and with the owner's name in manuscript at the bottom. Depicts a country home, at the end of a tree-lined road. Mountains are faintly visible in the distance, and a heraldic device is in the bottom-left corner. The border includes celtic knotwork. The artist's initials, and the year, are visible in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxB-Be_035

Title: Mary T. Balfour Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed "suscipiant montes pacem" at the top and with the owner's name in manuscript at the bottom. Depicts a country home, at the end of a tree-lined road. Mountains are faintly visible in the distance, and a heraldic device is in the bottom-left corner. The border includes celtic knotwork. The artist's initials, and the year, are visible in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxB-Be_034

Title: Rosa Liebler Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex libris \ Rosa Liebler". Depicts a woman playing the harp, sitting beside a group of people. Four-leaf clovers are in the foreground. There is a lake and trees in the background, and a country home or building visible below the text.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxL_088

Title: Wiilly Stark Bookplate
Description: Pictorial bookplate, inscribed: "Ex libris Willy Stark". Depicts a large mansion, with hedges and a tree in the foreground. A heraldic device is below the banner. The artist's initials and the year are visible in the bottom-right corner.
Type: still image
Genre: bookplates, prints, women's bookplates
Local Identifier: BoxSi-Sz_055

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