[Library Company of Philadelphia bookplate printing plate] [graphic].
Material type:
PicturePublication details: Philadelphia, [ca. 1832]; PA. Philadelphia. Description: 1 item : printing plate mounted on wood ; 6 x 8.5 cm. (2.25 x 3.25 in.)Notes: Title supplied by cataloger; In relief on metal plate surrounded by decorative border: The Library Company of Philadelphia. Presented by James Cox, Artist. Communiter bona profundere deorum est. (i.e., To pour forth benefits for the common good is divine).Local Notes: Housed in a phase box;
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012;
Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.Imprint: PA. Philadelphia. 1832.Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: James Cox agreed to give his collection of about 6,000 volumes to the Library Company in 1832.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Material | Library Company of Philadelphia Graphic Arts Department | Graphic Arts - Printed and Graphic Ephemera | Printing plates [P.2011.22] | Available | 267840 |
Title supplied by cataloger.
In relief on metal plate surrounded by decorative border: The Library Company of Philadelphia. Presented by James Cox, Artist. Communiter bona profundere deorum est. (i.e., To pour forth benefits for the common good is divine).
James Cox agreed to give his collection of about 6,000 volumes to the Library Company in 1832.
Housed in a phase box.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.