Bookplates Collection

The Vegetable Kingdom
3785877 The Vegetable Kingdom by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Vegetable Kingdom - bookplate of Guillaume Merlin, bookseller in Paris, mid - 16th century)

The Vegetable Kingdom
3785933 The Vegetable Kingdom by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Vegetable Kingdom - bookplate of Guillaume Merlin, bookseller in Paris, mid - 16th century)

Bookplate of William Axtell De Peyster (1793-1856), c. 1840 (engraving)
1079091 Bookplate of William Axtell De Peyster (1793-1856), c.1840 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Bookplate, William Ridley Richardson
The armorial bookplate of William Ridley Richardson (1856-?) of Ravensfell and Bromley House, Bromley, Kent. Date: late 19th century

Bookplate from Ver Sacrum, published 1898-99 by Gerlach, Schenk and Seeman (litho)
3617713 Bookplate from Ver Sacrum, published 1898-99 by Gerlach, Schenk and Seeman (litho) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Design for a Bookplate Engraving (bodycolour on paper)
1214077 Design for a Bookplate Engraving (bodycolour on paper) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840); 12.5x8.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Bookplates of landscape scenes from the Ehon Sumidagawa Ryogan Ichiran
1108996 Bookplates of landscape scenes from the Ehon Sumidagawa Ryogan Ichiran (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); each 87x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Two bookplates owned by artist Elihu Vedder. Date between 1870 and 1910?

Girl Reading a Book / 1896
Bookplate for use in Mander Brothers Workpeoples Library

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Delve into the world of bookplates, unique and personal markers of literary ownership. Discover the intricate beauty of a 19th-century bookplate from The Vegetable Kingdom, featuring the engraving of William Axtell De Peyster (1793-1856), around 1840. Explore the elegant design of a bookplate by William Ridley Richardson, as well as the ornate bookplates from Ver Sacrum, published by Gerlach, Schenk and Seeman in 1898-99. Marvel at the artistry of a design for a bookplate engraving in bodycolour on paper. Journey to Japan through the landscape scenes from the Ehon Sumidagawa Ryogan Ichiran, depicted on their bookplates. Delight in the whimsy of two bookplates owned by artist Elihu Vedder, including a captivating image of a girl reading a book from 1896.