Printer. Father of Rudyard Kipling.
Kipling, John Lockwood, 1837-1911
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[Kipling, John Lockwood], 1837-1911 :Rudyard Kipling. [Bookplate]. 19[09].
Date: 1909
From: The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]
By: Kipling, John Lockwood, 1837-1911
Reference: BOOKPLATES-GRAHAM-Brit-Kipling
Description: Shows an elegantly dressed man (perhaps Kipling himself) riding in a howdah on the back of an elephant. The elephant is draped in three rugs. In front of the man, is the elephant driver, and at the back is the man who tending the hookah that the Kipling figure is smoking. For background to the location of Kipling's library, and details about the plate, see http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~landc/bookplates/33_3_Kipling.htm. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [The "09" of the date has been blotted out. But website gives correct date]. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on bookplate.. Physical Description: Etching, 67 x 54 mm, on paper 90 x 74 mm.