Ex Libris Centvriae, MCM

Ex Libris Centvriae, MCM

Women in Bookplates | Century Association (New York, N.Y.) | Maynard, George Willoughby, 1843-1923 | Smillie, James David, 1833-1909 | Bookplates, American--New York (State)--New York

Bookplates | Clubs | Neoclassicism | Women (female humans)

States: "Ex Libris Centuriae MCM"; annotated: " "G.W. Maynard, J.D. Smillie, Sculp"; depicts a woman [goddess?] in classical dress on a pedestal and surrounded by two columns. Bookplate for the Century Association. The Century Association is a private club in New York City, that was founded in 1847 to promote interest in the fine arts and literature. Maynard was an American painter, illustrator and muralist. He was elected an associate of the National Academy of Design and served as its librarian. Smillie was an American painter and also elected to the National Academy of Design.

Maynard, George Willoughby, 1843-1923 or Smillie, James David, 1833-1909

Century Association

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