'Portrait' (signed in pencil by the engraver) of William F. Hopson, 'famous bookplate engraver,' after a photograph
Title
'Portrait' (signed in pencil by the engraver) of William F. Hopson, 'famous bookplate engraver,' after a photograph
Subject
Hopson, William Fowler, 1849-1935
Description
An engraving done by John W. Evans of William F. Hopson.
Evans was a master wood engraver and bookplate designer.
Hopson was a famous bookplate designer whose work was shown at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Another of his famous works was a set of over two thousand engravings for a late-nineteenth-century edition of Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
Creator
Evans, John W., 1855-1943
Publisher
Lake Forest College
Date
1935
Rights
http://www.lakeforest.edu/library/archives/permission.php
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
Image
Citation
Evans, John W., 1855-1943, “'Portrait' (signed in pencil by the engraver) of William F. Hopson, 'famous bookplate engraver,' after a photograph,” Digital Collections - Lake Forest College, accessed November 21, 2024, https://collections.lakeforest.edu/items/show/5831.