• Original sign from the shop Shakespeare and Company, with head of Shakespeare on one side and on the other, the wording: Shakespeare and Company, Sylvia Beach.

Collections:

• Shakespeare and Company
• In the Company of Good Books
• Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
• Sylvia Beach Papers C0108

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99106654353506421

Language:

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Creator:

• Monnier, Marie, 1894-1976

Call number:

• HSV/7 B/C0108

Extent:

• 1 item

Format:

• Visual material

Subject:

• Beach, Sylvia—Homes and haunts—France—Paris
• Bookstores—France
• Signs and signboards—Specimens

Date:

• 1900-1999

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/zw12zf76g

Range label:

• Logical

Description:

• Medium: Paint on metal
• Artist information: The artist was Marie Monnier-Bécat, the sister of Adrienne Monnier, the longtime friend of Sylvia Beach. Initialed, lower right: "MM".