Bookplates (D-H)., 01/01/1711-12/31/1847

File — Box: 1, Folder: 50

Identifier: 47969

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folders 48 - 53) Contains a collection of bookplates belonging to various well-known individuals. Alphabetically arranged by name.

Dates

01/01/1711-12/31/1847

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/10/07

Container Summary

Contains bookplates for the following notable individuals - @ Dibdin, Thomas Fragnall (1776-1847) - British bibliographer. @ Fox, Charles James (1749-1806) - British politician and orator. @ Hoadly, John (1711-1776) - signed bookplate. Includes holograph notation in pencil: "Divine court favorite, friend of Garrick, Hogarth, etc." Hoadly was a poet and dramatist. He was a friend of British painter William Hogarth (1697-1764) and of the actor David Garrick (1776-1847).