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Posted on Wednesday July 1, 2015

Updated on Monday November 6, 2023

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Bookplates from the Romanian National Library

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90 historical bookplates from the 16th century up to the early 20th century. Provided by the Romanian National Library, this collection contains beautiful bookplates portraying diverse themes – of erotic, religious or mythological nature, for instance.

Besides being works of art, these decorative book labels identify the owners of old personal libraries from all across Europe.

Provided by Romanian National Library

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