Ex Libris, Charles Atwood Kofoid

Creator:

Kofoid, Charles Atwood, 1865-1947

Published/Created:

United States
approximately 20th century

Physical Description:

13.8 cm x 9.9 cm

Notes:

A plaque with two seashells adorning the top ends and two shells and a starfish completing the bottom. Moving down, there is a window looking out at trees and a steeple in the distance. Beneath this is a bookshelf with several shelves of books and various items on the top shelf. In the foreground is a coat of arms. A large flower is on either side of the plaque. In the middle, alongside the plate owner's name, are two circles with microscopic creatures inside. Beneath this is the image of a ship on the high seas dragging a net amongst 27 various marine creatures in the water.

Topics:

Bacteria
Books
Libraries
Nature
Scientists
Ships

Topics:

Kofoid, Charles Atwood
Yale School of Medicine

Language:

English

Genre:

Bookplates

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Source Title:

Bookplate Collection

Yale Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Digital Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Bookplate Collection

Local Record Number:

cwbp0226

OID:

16788876

PID:

digcoll:4755862