Manchester Art Gallery

Bookplate Design: Ex Libris D. R. H. Williams

Henry George Rushbury, 1889 - 1968


Bookplate Design: Ex Libris D. R. H. Williams

Henry George Rushbury 1889 - 1968

Summary

A bookplate design with the figure of Christ at the centre. Christ is shown as a shepherd; holding a crook and with a flock of sheep. His arms are raised up to each side. There are trees to the left and right edges and a decorative border to each side with inscriptions at the top and bottom.


Object Name

Bookplate Design: Ex Libris D. R. H. Williams

Creators Name

Henry George Rushbury

Date Created

about 1920

Dimensions

plate mark: 13.1cm x 7.2cm
support: 15.8cm x 10.2cm

accession number

1946.70

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, unique
British
Manchester artists
Rutherston loan scheme

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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