Bookplate of Edward Lewton Penny Set of Bookplates
Printmaker: Unknown
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
Production date: circa AD 1885
With Latin and Greek inscriptions. The Latin reads: "unhappily submerged and badly treated in the Bermuda Islands". And the Greek warns that anyone who does not return a book is committing a sin.
Accession number: P.125a-R
Primary reference Number: 130308
Old object number: T.125a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bookplate of Edward Lewton Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/130308 Accessed: 2024-11-09 23:17:04
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/130308
|title=Bookplate of Edward Lewton Penny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-09 23:17:04|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-130308
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...