Item 10: Bookplates by Australian artists, 1907-1933

DL PX 184/Box 3/Folder 10

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1907-1933

Graphic Materials, Prints

1296622

68 prints (1 folder) - various sizes.

Bookplates by Australian artists

Artist: Lindsay, Norman
Plate owner: Mullins, Brendan Lane
Plate name: Ex libris Brendan Lane Mullins
Description: A jester reads from a book to a woman
Date: 1907
Size: 1 print, black & white, 13 x 8.1 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Reynolds, Margaret
Plate name: Margaret Reynolds her book
Description: A young woman stands in a garden under a tree looking out at a sailing ship on the ocean, with a kookaburra and some books in the foreground
Date: 1912
Size: 1 print, black & white, 19.1 x 16 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Reynolds, Margaret
Plate name: Margaret Reynolds her book
Description: A young woman stands in a garden under a tree looking out at a sailing ship on the ocean, with a kookaburra and some books in the foreground, and a koala perched on a book in the lower left hand corner
Date: 1912
Size: 1 print, black & white, 15.6 x 11.3 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Reynolds, Margaret
Plate name: Margaret Reynolds her book
Description: A young woman stands in a garden under a tree looking out at a sailing ship on the ocean, with a kookaburra and some books in the foreground, and a koala perched on a book in the lower left hand corner
Date: 1912
Size: 1 print, coloured, 19.2 x 14.8 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: White, Henry L.
Plate name: A book of Henry L. White. Belltrees, Scone, NSW. Australian ornithology, philately and bibliography
Description: A lyrebird stands with some books, including one open to a picture of a postage stamp
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 14.2 x 11 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Jeffery, Walter
Plate name: A book of Walter Jeffery
Description: A sailing ship displaying a number of flags, including one dated 1710
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 15.6 x 12.1 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Jeffery, Walter
Plate name: A book of Walter Jeffery
Description: A sailing ship displaying a number of flags, including one dated 1710
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 15.6 x 12.1 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Jeffery, Walter
Plate name: A book of Walter Jeffery
Description: A sailing ship displaying a number of flags, including one dated 1710
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 15.6 x 12.1 cm

Artist: Lindsay, Lionel
Plate owner: Milligan, Blanche
Plate name: Ex libris Blanche Milligan
Description: A letter opener rests on an open book, before a lighted candle and some Australian wildflowers, with a kookaburra in the lower right hand corner
Date: 1912
Size: 1 print, black & white, 19.7 x 15.8 cm

Artist: Smith, Sydney Ure
Plate owner: Johns, Fred
Plate name: Fred Johns his book
Description: A lamp and a book before a patterned background
Date: 1917
Size: 1 print, sepia, 14.4 x 8.1 cm

Artist: Shirlow, John
Plate owner: Clement, P. Curzon
Plate name: P. Curzon Clement
Description: Armorial “Vita sine literis mors est”
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 10 x 7 cm

Artist: Souter, D. H.
Plate owner: Brereton, John le Gay
Plate name: John le Gay Brereton
Description: Childlike, winged figure carrying a billy and a swag, above the inscription “luf ond pin”
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 13.5 x 6.6 cm

Artist: Souter, D. H.
Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Description: An armed knight, bearing an armorial shield, mounted on a black horse
Date: 1908
Size: 1 print, black & white, 8.3 x 4.9 cm

Artist: Souter, D. H.
Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Description: An armed knight, bearing an armorial shield, mounted on a black horse
Date: 1908
Size: 1 print, black & white, 12 x 7.5 cm

Artist: Souter, D. H.
Plate owner: Souter, D. H.
Plate name: Ex libris D. H. Souter
Description: Cat set against a stylized waratah
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, coloured, 8.7 x 6 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Smalpage, Henty
Plate name: Ex libris Henty Smalpage F.R.C.S. Eng.
Description: Armorial “Acta non verba” with sailing ship “S. S. Caroline”
Date: 1933
Size: 1 print, sepia, 17.8 x 11.2 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Game, Sir Philip
Plate name: Ex libris Sir Philip Game
Description: Armorial “Palma non sine pulvere” with building
Date: 1932
Size: 1 print, black & white, 17.5 x 13.5 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Hilda
Plate name: Ex libris Hilda
Description: A woman’s face in an ornate frame
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 16 x 11.2 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Garnsey, A. H.
Plate name: Ex libris A. H. Garnsey
Description: Interior of a room, with an armchair and some books on a low table, looking out a curtained window onto a tree
Date: 1931
Size: 1 print, sepia, 14.3 x 10.9 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Love, Roland
Plate name: Ex libris Roland Love
Description: A sailing ship in an oval frame, with some books on a shelf and a sheaf of grain
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 16.4 x 9.9 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Smith, Dave
Plate name: His book Dave Smith
Description: Two men in shorts have dropped their books and are fighting
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 10.9 x 9.8 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Fair, Roger
Plate name: Ex libris Roger Fair the optimist
Description: A smiling face of an Aboriginal man with a boomerang and two kookaburras
Date: 1933
Size: 1 print, black & white, 11.4 x 9.4 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Chancellor, H. W.
Plate name: Ex libris H. W. Chancellor
Description: Armorial “Que je sermonte” above a framed view of a landscape, with several books on a mantle
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, sepia, 17 x 10.8 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Regan, C. L.
Plate name: Ex libris C. L. Regan
Description: Armorials “Nisi dominus frusta” and “Riverview – Quantum potes tantum aude”, set before a skull and some spectacles on some books with an hourglass and a crucifix
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 12.2 x 10.5 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: McLeod, Margaret
Plate name: Ex libris Margaret Mcleod
Description: A framed portrait of a woman set above a mantle with books labeled Barrie, Keats and Scott
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, sepia, 16.9 x 10.5 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Godson, John B.
Plate name: John B. Godson his book
Description: The owner’s name, printed on an ornately framed label
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 10 x 12.2 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: Godson, John B.
Plate name: Ex libris John B. Godson
Description: An artist’s materials, set within a shield-shaped frame, against an ornate background
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, black & white, 11.4 x 7.9 cm

Artist: Godson, John B.
Plate owner: David, Sir T. W. Edgeworth
Plate name: Ex libris Sir T. W. Edgeworth David
Description: Armorial “Ffyddlon hyd angau”, before a portrait of a man seated at a microscope, and a book with the title “The geological map of the Commonwealth”
Date: n. d.
Size: 1 print, sepia, 17.4 x 13.8 cm

Plate owner: Dixson, William
Plate name: William Dixson
Artist: Not identified
Description: Armorial with motto: Fortes fortuna juvat.
18 identical plates, black & white, various sizes
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: P. Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: A.P.R.
Description: Sailing ship on the water, with books, and quill in ink pot in foreground.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1930

Plate owner: [Barnett, P. Neville]
Plate name: X Libellous, P.N.B.
Artist: G.H. [George Hay]
Description: Stylised man made from square, circle and triangle shapes.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Philip Neville
Plate name: Philip Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: Not identified
Description: Five teddy bears around plate name.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett, Sydney N.S.W.
Artist: C.W. Sherborn
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1909

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett, Sydney N.S.W.
Artist: C.W. Sherborn
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, sepia
Date: 1909

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett, Sydney N.S.W.
Artist: C.W. Sherborn
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1908

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett, Sydney N.S.W.
Artist: C.W. Sherborn
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1908

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett, Sydney N.S.W.
Artist: C.W. Sherborn
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1908

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: P.L. [P. Litchfield]
Description: Trophy on a pile of books, with portrait on wall beside. In foreground is an open book that reads: The Australian Ex Libris Society, 1930.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1930

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: P.L. [P. Litchfield]
Description: Trophy on a pile of books, with portrait on wall beside. In foreground is an open book that reads: The Australian Ex Libris Society, 1930.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1930

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: W.P.B. [W. P. Barrett]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1912

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: W.P.B. [W. P. Barrett]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo. Ms. Note at foot of plate: Error in field.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1912

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: W.P.B. [W. P. Barrett]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, sepia
Date: 1912

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: A.H. Moginie
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: P. Neville Barnett, “The Sentimental Bloke”, his book
Artist: H.J.W. [Harry Weston]
Description: A man rests his foot on a log beside a tree, as he watches a woman and young boy walk past in the distance.
Includes passage from “The Songs of a Sentimenal Bloke”: Lifes wot yer make it; an’ the bloke ‘oo tries to grab the shinin’ stars frum out the skies, goes crook on life, and calls the world a cheat, an’ tramples on the daisies at ‘is feet.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: P. Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: R.D.
Description: Silhouette of Islamic-style building, with steamship in lower portion of image.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. N.
Plate name: Ex libris P.N. Barnett
Artist: H. J.
Description: Stylised image of forest.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Neville
Plate name: The book of Neville Barnett
Artist: Phyllis Shilleto
Description: Image of a rooster.
1 plate, colour
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Neville
Plate name: The book of Neville Barnett
Artist: Phyllis Shilleto
Description: Image of a rooster.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: [Barnett, P. Neville]
Plate name: P.N.B.
Artist: [C.R. Graeme Simmons]
Description: Stylised image of knight riding a horse.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: Not identified
Description: Stylised image of ship on the water during a storm.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: [Barnett, P. Neville]
Plate name: P.N.B.
Artist: Not identified
Description: Stylised image of house and tall building.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: [Barnett, P. Neville?]
Plate name: Ex libris
Artist: Not identified
Description: Flowers in vase in front of painter’s palette with paintbrushes.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: Not identified
Description: Flowers in vase in front of painter’s palette with paintbrushes.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: Not identified.
Description: Stylised image of ship on the water during a storm.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. N.
Plate name: P.N. Barnett
Artist: Not identified
Description: Armorial.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: Not identified
Description: Flowers in vase in front of painter’s palette with paintbrushes.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Philip Neville
Plate name: Philip Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: Not identified
Description: Five teddy bears around plate name, with a sixth underneath the border.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Philip Neville
Plate name: Philip Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: Not identified
Description: Five teddy bears around plate name.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Philip Neville
Plate name: Philip Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: Not identified
Description: Five teddy bears around plate name.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: [Eric Thake]
Description: Stylised image of man scattering papers from his satchel.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: Ex libris P. Neville Barnett
Artist: [Eric Thake]
Description: Stylised image of man scattering papers from his satchel.
1 plate, black & white, thin paper
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: [Barnett, P. Neville]
Plate name: Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: E.W. [E. Warner]
Description: Caped figure riding a horse in space, with the sun and earth visible below.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, P. Neville
Plate name: P. Neville Barnett, his book
Artist: [Will Mahoney]
Description: Two men carry a sedan chair through a tunnel, past a street lamp.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1931

Plate owner: Barnett, Philip Neville
Plate name: Ex libris Philip Neville Barnett
Artist: T.F.
Description: A man sits in his study at a desk, reading. Through the window can be seen a ship on the water.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: G.W.E. [G.W. Eve]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1914

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: G.W.E. [G.W. Eve]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, sepia
Date: 1914

Plate owner: Barnett, Percy Neville
Plate name: Percy Neville Barnett
Artist: G.W.E. [G.W. Eve]
Description: Armorial with motto: Spes mea in deo.
1 plate, black & white
Date: 1914

Plate owner: Barnett, Neville
Plate name: The book of Neville Barnett
Artist: Not identified
Description: Image of a rooster.
1 plate, black & white
Date: [n.d.]

Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Transcribed from original wrapping.