
Drew another bookplate!!

Bill Presing
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My new Ex Libris bookplate, a bookplate being something you put on the inside cover of your books to denote ownership. I am probably going to get it letterpressed. I didn’t want anything too flashy, just something simple and graphic that says I like calligraphy, lettering and heraldry. So, job done?
Happy Birthday Fred!

To celebrate Fred’s birthday, here is the bookplate that George Plank designed for him. It depicts a Pierrot figure wielding a giant quill pen as he bestrides the world.
thinking of making an ex libris bookplate stamp for all my books- would be fun I think especially for the books I have made myself

“No matter how much you know, there will always be much more that you don’t know.”
Ex libris by Alexandre de Riquer (1856-1920) for Rafel Patxot - 1902

Bookplates of Dr. Pál Gulyás (top) and the Hungarian National Museum (Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, bottom).
The Gulyás bookplate was designed by Ephraim Moses Lilien (Polish/Jewish, b. Drohobycz 1874 – d. Badenweiler 1925).
Found in Aladár György, A Föld és népei. Népszerü földrajzi és népismei, vol. IV: Európa (Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, [1906])

Antal Fery (Hungarian, 1908–1994)
Bookplate designed for István Wanner, 1940