Bookplate Collection, 18th-19th century.

Location of collection:

Colonial Williamsburg

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

P.O. Box 1776

Williamsburg, VA 23187

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Douglas Mayo

Email: dmayo@cwf.org

Phone: (757) 565-8521

Email: speccoll@cwf.org

Phone: (757) 565-8520

Fax: (757) 565-8528

Web: www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/research/john-d-rockefeller-jr-library

Summary

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes original bookplates of the following individuals and groups: Robert Dinwiddie, John W. Eppes, James Forster, John Randolph of Roanoke, Wyndham Robertson of Richmond, Thomas B. Robertson of Petersburg, William Stith, John Tayloe of Mt. Airy, John Tazewell, Virginia Council Chamber, Ralph Wormeley of Rosegill, and George Wythe.

Acquisition information:

Collected from various sources.

Physical description:

11 items.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Bookplates, American--Virginia
Bookplates--Virginia--18th century.
Bookplates--Virginia--19th century.