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Bookplate for Christabel A. Frampton Anning Bell bookplate detail ink drawing of a girl reading a book

Bookplate for Christabel A. Frampton

Amanda Draper, Curator of Art & Exhibition writes … Robert Anning Bell RA (1863-1993) was an influential artist of the Arts and Crafts Movement with links to the University of Liverpool. His artistic range was wide but somehow he has become best known for small, very personal artworks which are almost always hidden from view: the bookplate.

Posted on: 3 July 2020