General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    66585
    Alternate Codes
    159369
    Common Name
    Ink drawing
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Design for a bookplate for Sidney Mendelssohn
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Original ink drawing for a Mendelssohn bookplate. Design includes Rhodes and a map of southern Africa in the top section and below a lion on a rock with "In Africae penetralibus invenietur Rhodes.The Collection of Sidney Mendelssohn J.P.Kimberley."

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Mendelssohn bookplate Rhodes

    Inscriptions
    b.r. as part of plate Inve.Del.'03
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Visible image (inside mount) 323 x 255 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1903
    Maker Comment
    STRUGNELL, H.T.
    User Comment
    Inve.el.'03
    Collector Comment
    Ink and gouache on paper.
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