Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Pratt Institute Ex Libris Collection
Identifier:
sc00525
Subject:
Bookplates
Description:
States, "New-York Society Library 1789;" depicts a woman exchanging a book with a Native American with an ax. Behind the two figures is a bookshelf with the motto "Emollit mores." The image is surrounded by branches. Signed at bottom "Maverick Set. Crown Street."
Date:
1789
Format:
1 print : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm.
Source:
Special Collections 737
Language:
English
Rights:
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Motto:
Emollit mores
Owner:
New York Society Library
Artist:
Maverick Set. Crown Street
Contributing Institution:
Pratt Institute