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A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
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A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432458 A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: A bookplate aka Ex libris stamp from the library of George Washington, President of the United States of America. An ex libris stamp indicates ownership. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900)
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18th Badge Bookplate Crest Device Eighteenth Ex Libris George George Washington Indicating Label Library Motif Motto Ownership Plate Stamp States United Washington Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Libris
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This stunning print showcases a rare and historical bookplate, also known as an Ex libris stamp, from the personal library of none other than George Washington, the first President of the United States. The intricate design features ornate decorations and symbols that reflect Washington's status as a prominent figure in American history.
The Ex libris stamp served as a badge of ownership for books in Washington's collection, indicating his pride in his literary possessions. This particular bookplate is from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published around 1900, adding to its significance as a piece of historical memorabilia.
The motif on the bookplate includes elements such as weapons, coats of arms, and decorative embellishments that speak to Washington's role as a leader and statesman during the 18th century. The inclusion of his name further solidifies the provenance of this unique item.
As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from George Washington's library, we are transported back in time to an era when books were treasured possessions and symbols of knowledge and power. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and legacy left behind by one of America's founding fathers.
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