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Charles Robinson Bookplate
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Charles Robinson Bookplate
Fontispiece printed bookplate - design by Charles Robinson
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Back Pack Book Plate Brimmed Frontis Piece Robinson Satchel Scroll
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Young Scholar's Journey: Charles Robinson's Bookplate" This bookplate, designed by the renowned English artist Charles Robinson (1870-1937), is a testament to the rich history of bibliophilia and the enduring allure of learning. The intricately detailed design, which serves as a frontispiece for a personal collection, transports us back in time and invites us to embark on a journey of discovery. At the heart of the composition lies a young, inquisitive child, clad in a simple smock and wearing a brimmed hat adorned with a feather. He is seen carrying a small satchel slung over his back, filled with books and other treasured possessions. The child's focused expression and the scroll unfurling from his satchel symbolize the boundless curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge that lies within every scholar. The design is further embellished with intricate floral motifs, delicate vines, and ornate scrollwork, all executed with Robinson's masterful brushstrokes. The artist's deft use of color and shading adds depth and dimension to the scene, creating a vivid and engaging tableau. Charles Robinson was a prolific artist, best known for his bookplate designs, which graced the pages of countless private collections throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This particular design, with its evocative imagery and timeless appeal, continues to inspire awe and admiration among book lovers and art enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this work, we are reminded of the enduring power of books and the endless possibilities that lie within their pages. This bookplate serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of curiosity, learning, and the pursuit of knowledge, making it a truly invaluable addition to any collection.
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