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919487
  • Title
    File 05: Box 1 / Folder 5. The Mitchell collection of bookplates, Australian Club Sydney to Aznar
  • Call number
    PXA 1217/Box 01/Folder 5
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    approximately 1896-1946
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    919487
  • Physical Description
    20 prints - various sizes
  • Scope and Content
    Box 1 / Folder 5: Bookplate collection Australian Club Sydney to Aznar
    20 bookplates arranged alphabetically by bookplate owner
    Note, items with no source information are assumed to be from David Scott Mitchell's bookplate collection.

    Owner: Australian Club Sydney, The
    Motto:
    Description: Label; A view of the countryside out of an arched opening. Trees, a lake and a man are visible beyond the balcony. Manuscript notation - "Presented by Colin Munro Esq"
    Artist: Adrian Feint
    Date: 1924
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Australian Ex Libris Society, The
    Motto:
    Description: Label; a kangaroo and an emu either side of a tree watching sun on horizon, "1923"
    Artist: Alfred Ernest Warner
    Date: 1923
    Source: Barnett - By Exchange September 1932

    Owner: Australian Ex Libris Society, The
    Motto:
    Description: Label; map of Australia with an arrow pointing to Sydney,
    Artist: J. R.
    Date: No date
    Source: By Exchange, N. Barnett, July 1946

    Owner: Australian Gas Light Co., The
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; a raised hand holding a flaming torch "Ex Libris"
    Artist: Lucas
    Date: No date
    Source: By Exchange, N. Barnett, July 1946

    Owner: Australian Gas Light Co., The
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; a raised hand holding a flaming torch, "Ex Libris"
    Artist: Lucas
    Date: No date
    Source: By Exchange, N. Barnett, July 1946

    Owner: Australian Subscription Library
    Motto:
    Description: Label; A simple label headed Australian Subscription Library and "Any member who lends this Book to another person is liable to be fined in the sum of £1 sterling"
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Australian Subscription Library
    Motto: Alere Flammam
    Description: Label; a Round label showing a hand pouring oil into an oil lamp "Alere Flammam" "Australian Subscription Library" in outside border.
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Australian Subscription Library
    Motto:
    Description: Label; A simple label The AUSTRALIAN Subscription Library
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Australian Subscription Library
    Motto:
    Description: Label; A simple label The AUSTRALIAN Subscription Library
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Aveling, Thomas
    Motto: Omnibus Optimus
    Description: Armorial; shield laying on a draped cape, helmet above and crest upper most. "Omnibus Optimus" festoon below.
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Averbach, Erich
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; sketch of statue before an urban landscape
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: By Exchange, N Barnett, September 1932

    Owner: Ayearst, Morley James
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; a sketch with strong armorial details; "Tous Iours Ioyal"
    Artist: Artist mark on festoon at right; may be Stanley Harrod
    Date: 1920
    Source: Donated by Barnett 1933

    Owner: Ayers, Molly
    Motto:
    Description: Label; a gypsy style caravan with a cat on the steps. Frame decorated with acorns and oak leaves.
    Artist: A Walker
    Date: 1930
    Source: By Exchange, N Barnett, September 1932

    Owner: Ayers, Sir Henry
    Motto: Lœto Aere Florent
    Description: Armorial; crest with round shield below, "Auspicium Joris Aevi" inscribed round edge of shield, motto festooned below. The Order of St Michael and St George hangs under neath.
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Ayers, Winifred
    Motto:
    Description: Label; courtyard of medieval house
    Artist: A Walker artist mark bottom right corner
    Date: 1930
    Source: By Exchange, N Barnett, September 1932

    Owner: Aylorde, Henry F.S.H.
    Motto: Via Ludis Via Arviais (?)
    Description: Label; a wax seal on a ribbon
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Aylward, Frederick Graham and Annie E
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; books on a table, an oil lamp alight on top. "The Wise Return That They Again May Borrow"
    Artist: William Fowler Hopson, based on design by W.E. Home.1893
    Date: 1896
    Source: By Exchange, N. Barnett, July 1946

    Owner: Aylward, Frederick Graham and Annie E
    Motto: Ex Libris
    Description: Label; books on a table, an oil lamp alight on top. "The Wise Return That They Again May Borrow"
    Artist: William Fowler Hopson, based on design by W.E. Home.1893
    Date: 1896
    Source: By Exchange, N. Barnett, July 1946

    Owner: Ayrer, Johannes Paulus
    Motto: Industria Procreat Artem
    Description: Label; table with books and sea with ships in background
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]

    Owner: Aznar, Mateo Culell
    Motto:
    Description: Label; man climbing up ladder on a symmetric design, reaching for an oil lamp
    Artist: Joaquim Renart, -34
    Date: No date
    Source: [David Scott Mitchell]
  • System of arrangement
    Arranged alphabetically by bookplate owner
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Contents list compiled by volunteers, March 2011- March 2012.
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