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Bookplate of J.R. Spensley, featuring a shield bearing the text "Ex Libris JR Spensley" flanked on both sides by a cherub blowing a trumpet while standing atop a dolphin. Above, a red quadruple-cross mark, and four triangles, two pointing up, two pointing down. Style imitates late 15th c. and early 16th c. woodcuts. Paper is a modern type (not laid paper)


whales
1880-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Spentley, J.R.
ink; paper
3 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in
unknown