Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Pratt Institute Ex Libris Collection
Identifier:
sc00325
Subject:
Bookplates, American
Subject:
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919
Description:
States, "Ex Libris S. Hollyer Guttenburg. NJ. US." with motto "A jolly good Book and a jolly good Dog by my own fireside, and a birght blazing log. Oft' lightens my labor in this busy Life, Not forgetting the smiles of my loving young Wife. -S.H.;" features a library setting with a dog drinking champagne and smoking a pipe, book, and a portrait of a a woman. Signed at bottom "Saml Hollyer del et scul."
Date:
1898
Format:
1 print : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm.
Source:
Special Collections 93a
Language:
English
Rights:
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Motto:
A jolly good Book and a jolly good Dog by my own fireside, and a birght blazing log. Oft' lightens my labor in this busy Life, Not forgetting the smiles of my loving young Wife. -S.H.
Owner:
Hollyer, Samuel
Artist:
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919
Contributing Institution:
Pratt Institute