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846673
  • Title
    Bookplate collection, ca. 1890-1937 / compiled by John Lane Mullins
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 370
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1890-1937
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    846673
  • Physical Description
    51 volumes (designs, drawings and bookplates)
  • Scope and Content
    The collection, compiled by John Lane Mullins, includes original designs, sketches for and copies of, bookplates by Australian artists, Harold Byrne, Lionel and Norman Lindsay, G.D. Perrottet, Gayfield Shaw, Adrian Feint, D.H. Souter, Tom Roberts, Percy F.S. Spence, C.H. Hunt, Albert Hanson, Hugh McCrae, Ruby Lindsay, and others.

    Copies of bookplates from United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States are included, as are published works about bookplates from non-Australian societies. Mullins also collected Christmas cards from George and Muriel Perrottet featuring G.D. Perrottet's designs, letter-heads, monograms, crests, etc. used on stationary. Medals and badges belonging to Mullins are also in the collection.

    Volumes 1-46
    1. Etched Bookplates, by Harold Byrne
    2. Limited edition, by Harold Byrne
    3-4. Bookplates by Harold Byrne
    5. Bookplates by Lionel Lindsay
    6. Original sketches by Norman Lindsay
    7. Designs by Norman Lindsay
    8. Linocut bookplates by George D. Perrottet
    9. Album of bookplates by Gayfield Shaw
    10. Large card with bookplates by Adrian Fent
    11. Early Australian bookplates (card)
    12. N.S.W. bookplates
    13-18. Miscellaneous Australian bookplates. Some English
    19. South Australian bookplates
    20. Miscellaneous English and Australian
    21. Original designs by D.H. Souter; Tom Roberts; Percy F.S. Spence; C.H. Hunt; Albert Hanson; Hugh McCrae; Ruby Lindsay
    22. Miscellaneous Australian bookplates
    23. Perrotet, G.D: Printed plates
    24. Australian Woodcuts, linocuts
    25. Australian etchings, armorial
    26. Australian plates
    27. Mixed incl, two originals by Perrottet[?]
    28. Clune family (from MLDOC?) and "doubtful Australian"
    29. English = in album, miscellaneous
    30. English, in album, armorial engravings
    31. English
    32. English, in album,
    33. English, in album, title page lettered "Book Plates" in watercolour
    34. English, armorial, all by G.W.E.
    35. English, all by W.P. Barrett
    36. English, Br. peers, etc.
    37. European, from Germany, Vienna, Spain, Holland, Hungary, Belgium, 1890's-1900's
    38. European, from Germany, Spain, Vienna, Poland, 1890's- 1900's
    39. European, from Spain and Portugal
    40. European, from Holland
    41. European, from Scandinavia
    42. United States
    43. Non-Australian, engravings and etchings
    44. Non-Australian, armorial engravings and reproductions
    45. Non-Australian, woodcuts
    46. Non-Australian, reproductions

    Volumes 47-50
    Printed books

    Volume 51
    Miscellanea
    A. Decorated menus: l. G.W. Lambert: Pencil sketch of horse on 1928 autographed menu; 2. F. Leist: West windtw/c on 1930 [?] autographed invitation
    B. Christmas cards, from George and Muriel Perrottet featuring, G.D. Perrottet's designs, 1932-1965; incl. snapshots of Perrottet family and their homes
    C. Coats of arms, crests, monograms, letter head addresses, labels.
    D. Exchange lists, book advertisements, etc.
    E. JLM Bookplate Collection, bookplate for use in ML.
    R 686 (S) Dardanelles medal, 1915?
    R 686 (t) Eucharistic Congress medal, 1928
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
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