Author: FEINT, ADRIAN.
Title: Bookplate for John Lane Mullins.
Description: Original bookplate, brown ink, (82 x 68mm),wood-engraving, from one block signed in plate "A F", very good copy. On his death of John Lane Mullins gifted his library to Sancta Sophia College within the University of Sydney most books in the library had one of these bookplates tipped in on the front endpapers. Adrian Feint 1894 - 1971 was an Australian artist. He worked in various media, but is noted for his bookplate designs. He studied plate etching from 1922 to 1926; woodblock-engraving from 1926 to 1928, with assistance from Thea Proctor in 1927. In 1930 his bookplate designs were recognised by an exhibition at the Division of Fine Arts, Library of Congress, Washington US.
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Title: Bookplate for John Lane Mullins.
Description: Original bookplate, brown ink, (82 x 68mm),wood-engraving, from one block signed in plate "A F", very good copy. On his death of John Lane Mullins gifted his library to Sancta Sophia College within the University of Sydney most books in the library had one of these bookplates tipped in on the front endpapers. Adrian Feint 1894 - 1971 was an Australian artist. He worked in various media, but is noted for his bookplate designs. He studied plate etching from 1922 to 1926; woodblock-engraving from 1926 to 1928, with assistance from Thea Proctor in 1927. In 1930 his bookplate designs were recognised by an exhibition at the Division of Fine Arts, Library of Congress, Washington US.
Keywords: bookplates ex libris books on books art australian boo bkp
Price: AUD 100.00 = appr. US$ 69.19 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 109539
- Book number: 109539